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How Ring's Fire Watch feature works to keep people safe amid wildfires

As thousands evacuate their homes in Southern California to flee the Sandy Fire, Ring doorbell and security cameras are helping residents and emergency crews stay informed and stay safe. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff joins CBS News to discuss the Fire Watch feature.

Published May 21, 2026, 9:30 PM
Updated May 21, 2026, 9:57 PM3.4K
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How Ring's Fire Watch feature works to keep people safe amid wildfires

As thousands evacuate their homes in Southern California to flee the Sandy Fire, Ring doorbell and security cameras are helping residents and emergency crews stay informed and stay safe. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff joins CBS News to discuss the Fire Watch feature.

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