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Alert SA on Windows Pc

Developed By: SA Fire & Emergency Services Commission

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: March 02, 2025

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	3.2.0
Size	12.8 MB
Release Date	March 18, 25
Category	Communication Apps
App Permissions: Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (9)]
What's New: We have made further enhancements to Alert SA! Your most requested feature - prescribed burns and completed incidents can now be turned off on the map view.... [see more]
Description from Developer: The Alert SA App is the official mobile application of the South Australian Government, designed to provide timely and relevant information on a range of hazards. Stay informed and... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Alert SA and install on Windows PC. Alert SA is free Communication app, developed by SA Fire & Emergency Services Commission. Latest version of Alert SA is 3.2.0, was released on 2025-03-18 (updated on 2025-03-02). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Alert SA is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Alert SA on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Alert SA on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Alert SA on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Alert SA using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "Alert SA" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Alert SA on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Alert SA" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.2.0 , 2.1.5.

Download Alert SA 3.2.0 on Windows PC – 12.8 MB

Download Alert SA 2.1.5 on Windows PC – 4.4 MB

The Alert SA App is the official mobile application of the South Australian Government, designed to provide timely and relevant information on a range of hazards. Stay informed and prepared with alerts and warnings for:

· Fires

· Heatwaves

· Severe weather

· Floods

· Hazardous materials

Additionally, receive important Fire Danger Rating and Total Fire Ban information via the app.

With the Alert SA App, you can create up to 10 watch zones to receive notifications about hazards occurring in areas of interest to you. The app uses your mobile device’s GPS location and requires an internet connection to receive data.

Key Features:

Multi-Hazard Alerts: Receive notifications for various hazards, including fire, flood, severe weather, hazardous materials, and heatwaves.

Customizable Watch Zones: Set up to 10 watch zones to get alerts for specific areas.

Accessibility: Fully supports large text and voiceover features to ensure you receive information in a way that suits your needs.

Cross-Border Notifications: Get fire warnings within 100km of the border of neighbouring states and territories.

Modern User Interface: Enjoy a new, intuitive design with a dedicated onboarding screen and improved user experience.

Please note that during emergencies and extreme weather events, such as bushfires, floods, or severe storms, telecommunications services may be unreliable.

As a result, you may not receive timely information while using the app. The South Australian Fire and Emergency Services Commission (SAFECOM), the South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS), the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS), and the South Australian State Emergency Service (SES) recommend that you do not rely on any one single source of information during an emergency.

Download the Alert SA App today and stay informed about public information and warnings in South Australia.

If there’s anything you think we can improve, we’d love to hear from you at AlertSA@eso.sa.gov.au

We have made further enhancements to Alert SA!

Your most requested feature - prescribed burns and completed incidents can now be turned off on the map view. Head to the layers control to try it out.

You can also now control whether you are notified on prescribed burns. Go to your watch zones and toggle notifications on or off as you wish.

Want to share an incident that others might be interested in? Hit the share button from the detailed incident view.

Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.