
First Alert
Instant pre-alerts for any incidents, before units arrive on scene.
Actionable Data Direct from Dispatch
First Alert is designed for professionals who need to move the moment an incident is detected. Our network identifies structure fires and property damage events in real-time, delivering a “pre-alert” to your phone while the incident is still unfolding.
Instant Notifications
Receive an immediate alert the moment an incident is dispatched.
Direct Signal Capture
Our Software Defined Radio (SDR) network captures the entire frequency spectrum ensuring comprehensive coverage.
Early Incident Alerts
Stay informed about unfolding incidents near your location or within your specific territory before the full size-up is even broadcast.
Minimize Response Time, Maximize Opportunity
In the restoration and insurance industries, minutes are critical. First Alert gives you the head start needed to secure the site.

Identify High-Priority Fires
Focus your resources on confirmed structure fires rather than minor outdoor or electrical calls.
Rapid Territory Coverage
Use nearby alert settings to receive notifications for incidents occurring within a specific radius of your current location.
Stay Informed on Upgrades
Receive instant notifications when an incident escalates to a second or third alarm, signaling a high-value loss.
Property Damage Leads for Your Business
Fire Restoration
Get on the road the moment a structure fire is detected to provide immediate board-up and mitigation services.
Public Insurance Adjusters
Use the speed of First Alert to be the first professional on-site to assist policyholders.
Contents & Cleaning Companies
Respond quickly to large-scale residential or commercial fires to coordinate inventory salvage.
Attorneys & Legal Pros
Identify major property incidents as they break to begin the lead intake process immediately.
Real Estate Investors
Locate distressed properties the moment a fire occurs to contact owners regarding potential sales.
Water Mitigation Services
Monitor for major fires where significant water damage from fire department activity is guaranteed.
FAQs
What is a “Pre-Alert”?
It is an automated notification sent the moment our system identifies a structure fire dispatch, often before a written address is available.
How much faster is First Alert?
It can beat standard public dispatch notes by several minutes, giving you a critical head start.
Can I filter for only structure fires?
Yes, you can toggle alerts specifically for structural incidents and exclude minor outdoor fires.
Does this work nationwide?
We provide real-time property damage data and alerts throughout the United States.
Can I get alerts for nearby fires?
Yes, the app includes a “Nearby Alerts” feature that uses your location to notify you of local incidents.
Will I get updates as the fire grows?
Yes, our system notifies you of “Alarm Upgrades” as the incident escalates on-scene.
Is this alert available 24/7?
Yes, our mission-critical backbone and analysts operate 24/7/365.
Can I receive these via email?
At the moment you can customize your settings to receive Pre-Alerts as push notifications to your mobile device.
Ready to Be First on Scene?
Join the professionals who use First Alert to stay ahead of the curve and secure more contracts.

