Western New York. Direct to your phone.

Your community.
Within reach.

Follow the places and departments that matter to you. RAVEN brings WNY Incident Alerts to your phone—without waiting for the social feed.

Free to download. Free to use. No subscription required.

RAVEN county and department notification preferences
The recent incidents screen in the RAVEN app

Actual RAVEN app screens

Your areaChoose your counties
Your departmentsFollow the agencies you select
Direct alertsNotifications on your phone
Community supportedBuilt by WNY Incident Alerts

Less searching. More context.

Stay informed.
On your terms.

You decide what to follow. RAVEN brings the available incident information into one place.

01 / DIRECT

Beyond the feed.

Receive push notifications without waiting for a Facebook post to appear in your feed.

02 / PERSONAL

Make it local.

Select the counties and individual departments that matter to your family, work, or community.

03 / CONNECTED

See the details.

Open an alert for the available incident details and mapped location.

Downloading is just the beginning

A few choices.
A more useful app.

  1. 1

    Create your account.

    Download RAVEN, then register or sign in.

  2. 2

    Allow notifications.

    Give RAVEN permission to send alerts to your phone.

  3. 3

    Choose your coverage.

    Select your counties, departments, and notification preferences.

Walk through setup
RAVEN notification permission prompt
Allow notifications so your alerts can reach you.

A real team behind the app

Need a hand?

Get setup guidance, review common questions, or reach the WNYIA team.

Ready when you are

Bring your community
closer.

Get RAVEN for iPhone or Android, then complete your setup.

Already installed? Open RAVEN

Follow WNY Incident Alerts on Facebook

Scan with your phone to open the official RAVEN download page
On a computer?
Scan with your phone.
RAVEN provides community incident information, not emergency response. For an emergency, call 911.