{"id":155872,"date":"2023-09-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-watch-duty-app-now-available-in-spanish-chinese-vietnamese-and-filipino\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T10:10:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T14:10:18","slug":"la-aplicacion-watch-duty-ya-esta-disponible-en-espanol-chino-vietnamita-y-filipino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-aplicacion-watch-duty-ya-esta-disponible-en-espanol-chino-vietnamita-y-filipino\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Duty App Now Available in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Filipino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>The popular wildfire app for real-time tracking and alerting is now available in the most commonly spoken languages across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Western United States<\/span>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">HEALDSBURG, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 28, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Watch Duty, the only app that provides real-time wildfire information, announced that it has added language support for Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Filipino. Since expanding throughout the American West earlier this summer, Watch Duty has garnered over a million users, many of whom are non-native English speakers. With this update, the app is now accessible to a larger community of residents who live in wildfire-prone zones.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg62e2left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg62e2left\" title=\"Watch Duty Logo \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2148711\/Watch_Duty_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Watch Duty Logo \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Watch Duty&#8217;s foremost mission is to serve people living in the growing number of areas impacted by wildfires by providing them with critical, timely information when they need it most,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">John Mills<\/span>, CEO of Watch Duty. &#8220;In order to reach everybody, we must meet people where they are: in the wildlands, often with low-bandwidth connections, and, in many cases, as non-native English speakers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Most emergency alert systems provide minimal support for non english speakers, leaving many without life-saving timely information. Watch Duty believes in serving the entire community, providing accessible, direct, and easy to understand wildfire information. The app is\u00a0<i>free<\/i> and can be found in the iOS and Android App stores.<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT WATCH DUTY<br \/><\/b>Watch Duty, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, provides real-time wildfire information for making informed decisions when seconds count. Our service is powered by real people \u2013 firefighters, dispatchers, and first responders \u2013 who monitor radio scanners 24\/7 and send up-to-the-minute information to your phone. It&#8217;s free to download on the App Store and Google Play. Learn more at <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3979837-1&amp;h=2468166710&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwatchduty.org%2F&amp;a=watchduty.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">watchduty.org<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3979837-1&amp;h=3444004507&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2148711%2FWatch_Duty_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2148711%2FWatch_Duty_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2148711\/Watch_Duty_Logo.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Watch Duty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>The popular wildfire app for real-time tracking and alerting is now available in the most commonly spoken languages across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Western United States<\/span>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">HEALDSBURG, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 28, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Watch Duty, the only app that provides real-time wildfire information, announced that it has added language support for Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Filipino. 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