diff --git a/lib/models/yourLocation.dart b/lib/models/yourLocation.dart
index 93e545a..cc145a8 100644
--- a/lib/models/yourLocation.dart
+++ b/lib/models/yourLocation.dart
@@ -29,7 +29,12 @@ class YourLocation {
   int distance;
   late int currentNumFires;
 
-  static late final YourLocation noLocation;
+  static YourLocation get noLocation {
+    _noLocation ??= YourLocation(id: ObjectId(), lat: 0.0, lon: 0.0);
+    return _noLocation!;
+  }
+
+  static YourLocation? _noLocation;
   static const int? withoutStats = null;
 
   Map<String, dynamic> toJson() => _$YourLocationToJson(this);