var config = { apiKey: "xxxxxxxxx", authDomain: "xxxxxxx", databaseURL: "https://xxxxxxx.firebaseio.com", projectId: "xxxxxxx", storageBucket: "xxxxxx.appspot.com", messagingSenderId: "xxxxxxxxxx" }; firebase.initializeApp(config); const db = firebase.firestore().app.database(); var hotels = db.ref("hotels"); cafes.on('child_added', function(data) { console.log(data.val()); writeToFirestore(data.val()); }); function writeToFirestore(obj){ var db = firebase.firestore(); db.collection("hotels").add(obj); }