diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index dca3b69..1e7ac68 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ doc/api/
 
 assets/private-settings.json
 android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+android/app/google-services.json
diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle b/android/app/build.gradle
index e5c5cb9..dd502fb 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -48,4 +48,8 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
     androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test:runner:1.0.1'
     androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.0.1'
+    compile 'com.google.firebase:firebase-core:15.0.2'
+    // google recommends 16 but fails because location flutter package deps in 15
 }
+
+apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/android/app/google-services.json-sample b/android/app/google-services.json-sample
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97375ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/google-services.json-sample
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+  "project_info": {
+    "project_number": "",
+    "firebase_url": "",
+    "project_id": "",
+  },
+  "client": [
+    {
+      "client_info": {
+        "mobilesdk_app_id": "",
+        "android_client_info": {
+          "package_name": "",
+        }
+      },
+      "oauth_client": [
+        {
+          "client_id": "",
+          "client_type": 3
+        },
+        {
+          "client_id": "",
+          "client_type": 3
+        }
+      ],
+      "api_key": [
+        {
+          "current_key": "",
+        }
+      ],
+      "services": {
+        "analytics_service": {
+          "status": 1
+        },
+        "appinvite_service": {
+          "status": 1,
+          "other_platform_oauth_client": []
+        },
+        "ads_service": {
+          "status": 2
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  ],
+  "configuration_version": "1"
+}
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest-Sample.xml b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest-Sample.xml
index 202578e..9db35fe 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest-Sample.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest-Sample.xml
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
             android:name="io.flutter.app.FlutterApplication"
             android:label="All Against The Fire!"
             android:icon="@mipmap/launch_image">
-        <meta-data android:name="com.google.android.maps.v2.API_KEY" android:value="PUT_YOUR_API_HERE"/>
-        <meta-data android:name="com.google.android.gms.version" android:value="@integer/google_play_services_version"/>
         <activity
                 android:name=".MainActivity"
                 android:launchMode="singleTop"
@@ -37,9 +35,9 @@
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"/>
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>
+                <action android:name="FLUTTER_NOTIFICATION_CLICK" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
             </intent-filter>
         </activity>
-        <activity android:name="com.apptreesoftware.mapview.MapActivity"
-                  android:theme="@style/Theme.AppCompat.Light.DarkActionBar"/>
     </application>
 </manifest>
diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 4476887..2a0d93d 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ buildscript {
 
     dependencies {
         classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.1'
+        classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:4.0.0'
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/firebaseMessagingConf.dart b/lib/firebaseMessagingConf.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2bfa60b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/firebaseMessagingConf.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import 'package:firebase_messaging/firebase_messaging.dart';
+
+final FirebaseMessaging _firebaseMessaging = new FirebaseMessaging();
+
+// https://pub.dartlang.org/packages/firebase_messaging#-example-tab-
+void firebaseConfig() {
+  _firebaseMessaging.configure(
+    onLaunch: (Map<String, dynamic> message) {
+      print('On firebase launch');
+    },
+    onMessage: (Map<String, dynamic> message) {
+      print('On firebase message');
+    },
+    onResume: (Map<String, dynamic> message) {
+      print('On firebase resume');
+    }
+  );
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/genericMap.dart b/lib/genericMap.dart
index e8da53f..51ac0a4 100644
--- a/lib/genericMap.dart
+++ b/lib/genericMap.dart
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ import 'dummyMapPlugin.dart';
 import 'fireMarkType.dart';
 import 'slider.dart';
 import 'package:just_debounce_it/just_debounce_it.dart';
-import 'package:padder/padding.dart';
+import 'package:firebase_messaging/firebase_messaging.dart';
+
 
 enum MapOperation { view, subscriptionConfirm, unsubscribe }
 
@@ -37,6 +38,8 @@ class GenericMap extends StatefulWidget {
 
 class _GenericMapState extends State<GenericMap> {
   final GlobalKey<ScaffoldState> _scaffoldKey = new GlobalKey<ScaffoldState>();
+  final FirebaseMessaging _firebaseMessaging = new FirebaseMessaging();
+
 
   final BasicLocation location;
   final String title;
@@ -145,6 +148,8 @@ class _GenericMapState extends State<GenericMap> {
                         operation = MapOperation.subscriptionConfirm;
                         break;
                       case MapOperation.subscriptionConfirm:
+                        // IOS specific
+                        _firebaseMessaging.requestNotificationPermissions();
                         operation = MapOperation.unsubscribe;
                         break;
                       case MapOperation.unsubscribe:
diff --git a/lib/main.dart b/lib/main.dart
index edab90a..8d72660 100644
--- a/lib/main.dart
+++ b/lib/main.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'package:comunes_flutter/comunes_flutter.dart';
 import 'dart:async';
 import 'globals.dart' as globals;
 import 'basicLocationPersist.dart';
+import 'firebaseMessagingConf.dart';
 
 Future<Map<String, dynamic>> loadSecrets() async {
   return await SecretLoader(secretPath: 'assets/private-settings.json').load();
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ void main() {
     globals.firesApiUrl = secrets['firesApiUrl'];
     globals.prefs.then((prefs) {
       loadYourLocationsWithPrefs(prefs);
+      firebaseConfig();
 
       // Run baby run!
       runApp(new FiresApp());
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index ff89a1d..4d8e27a 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ dependencies:
   geocoder: "^0.0.1"
   just_debounce_it: "^1.0.4"
   flutter_fab_dialer: "^0.0.5"
+  firebase_messaging: "^1.0.2"
 
 dev_dependencies:
   flutter_test: