Yet another success story proves that phones can save lives. The iPhone’s Emergency SOS from Satellite function rescued 10 hikers from a remote area of California’s Santa Paula Canyon.Emergency SOS feature used to get in touch
Around 8:00 p.m., a message arrived at the Ventura Country Sheriff’s Office from a group of 10 hikers who got lost in Santa Paula Canyon. These marchers used Apple’s Emergency SOS feature to contact the sheriff’s office.
They provided some useful information such as where they might be and if anyone needed immediate medical attention. The Ojai Search and Rescue Team (SAR) took action half an hour later, and by 11:15 am the hikers were located and removed from the canyon.
“It was learned that most of the hikers were unprepared for the hike and were provided with food, drinking water and lighting equipment as they were taken to the trail of Santa Paula Canyon,” the Ojai SAR team said in a statement. made statements.
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