Bush Fire and Earthquake Alerts in Home Assistant (bonus of additional feeds)

In this video, we delve into the world of real-time data capturing and automation using Home Assistant. We’ll guide you through the process of capturing live feeds from the NSW and QLD Rural Fire Services in Australia, as well as the US Earthquake Detection Program. You’ll learn how to: - Set up and configure your Home Assistant to receive these feeds. - Display the data on a map within your Home Assistant dashboard, providing you with a visual representation of the current situation. - Create persistent notifications within Home Assistant, ensuring you’re always aware of any updates or changes. - Send detailed notifications about bush fire alerts, including all the necessary information you need to stay safe and informed. - Relay these notifications to your voice assistant, allowing for hands-free updates wherever you are in your home. By the end of this video, you’ll have a comprehensive, automated system in place, ready to keep you informed about bush fires and earthquakes in real-time. Stay safe, stay informed, and harness the power of automation with this guide. ___📢 Don't Miss Out 📢 ___ 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful! 👍 📩 Subscribe for more smart home content – https://tinyurl.com/5n8h5dft 🚀 🎮 Join us on Discord - https://discord.gg/zEB633Dv 🎮 🔔 Hit the bell icon so you never miss an update! 🔔 ___💙 Want to support the channel 💙 ___ ➡️ Become a Member for exclusive perks & early access! 🔥 🙏 Become a channel member - https://tinyurl.com/y7z464jv 🙏 ____ ☕ Buy Me A Coffee! ☕ ___ PayPal Donation - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=AHZFTRKKUCU2W Buy Me A Coffee - https://tinyurl.com/4sy69eds #homeassistant #bushfires #alerts ___ 🕒📩 Timestamp 🕒📩 ___ 00:00 – Introduction 02:14 - Configuration 04:47 - Dashboard Creation 06:00 - Automation - Persistent Notification 08:15 - Automation - Companion App Notification 09:20 - Automation - Alexa Notifcation 10:46 - Comprehensive Roundup ___ 👋 Handy Dandy Information 👋 ___ # NSW Bush Fire Alerts geo_location: - platform: nsw_rural_fire_service_feed # Specifies the feed from NSW Rural Fire Services entity_namespace: "nsw_fire_service_feed" # Gives the entities an appropriate name radius: 50 # Specifies a radius of 10kms around home location categories: # Defines the categories that will be monitored - 'Emergency Warning' # Category that will be monitored - 'Watch and Act' # Category that will be monitored - 'Advice' # Category that will be monitored latitude: -33.856785 # Latitude of home location to be monitored (Not required if defaulted to HOME) longitude: 151.215302 # Longitude of home location to be monitored (Not required if defaulted to HOME) ## QLD Bush Fire Alerts # - platform: qld_bushfire # Specifies the feed from QLD Rural Fire Services # entity_namespace: "qld_fire_service_feed" # Gives the entities an appropriate name # radius: 100 # Specifies a radius of 10kms around home location # US Geological Survey Earthquae Hazards Program Feed # - platform: usgs_earthquakes_feed # Specifies the feed from NSW Rural Fire Services # feed_type: "past_day_all_earthquakes" # Gives the entities an appropriate name # radius: 50 # minimum_magnitude: 3.0 zone: name: nsw_rural_fire_zone # ZONE Name latitude: -33.856785 # Latitude of the centre of our zone longitude: 151.215302 # Longitude of the centre of our zone radius: 100000 # Radius of the zone icon: mdi:fire-alert # Fire Alert Icon passive: true # Defines that the zone will be used for Automations UC1 - Condition {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.type == 'Bush Fire' }} UC1 - Action service: persistent_notification.create data: message: "{{ trigger.to_state.name }} - {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.status }}" title: Bush Fire Alert UC2 - Action service: notify.mobile_app_pauls_iphone data: message: Bushfire Alert: {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.friendly_name }} {{- '\n '-}} Location: {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.latitude }}, {{- '\n '-}} {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.longitude }} {{- '\n '-}} Category: {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.category }} {{- '\n '-}} Status: {{ trigger.to_state.attributes.status }} title: Bush Fire Alert UC3 - Action service: notify.alexa_media_study data: message: There has been a fire alerts at "{{trigger.to_state.name}}" Type "{{trigger.to_state.attributes.type}}" Status "{{trigger.to_state.attributes.status}}" title: Fire Alert Studio Code Server - https://youtu.be/xexz23v10ek Geolocation - https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/geo_location/