US: iPhone SOS Alert Saves Three Skiers in Dramatic Rescue Near Stevens Pass
Three backcountry skiers were rescued on January 22, 2025, after an SOS alert sent from an iPhone led authorities to their location near Stevens Pass, even though the group had no cell service. The skiers,
iPhone SOS Alert Helped in Rescue of 3 Backcountry Skiers in Washington State
"Without some sort of satellite communication device, this story could have a very different ending," said King County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Jason Stanley
Apple Watch SOS alert saves skiers’ lives after 1,000-foot fall
Apple Watch SOS alerts saved a group of skiers after one fell 1,000 feet near Steven's Pass in Washington state.
Watch: Apple Watch SOS alert leads rescuers to injured skiers after 1,000-foot fall down Washington mountain
An unidentified skier reportedly fell roughly 1,000 feet and sustained a leg injury near Stevens Pass in Washington.
Skiers rescued from 1,000 foot fall near Steven's Pass after SOS alert from Apple Watch
SKYKOMISH, Wash. (TNND) — New video has emerged showing the dramatic rescue of three skiers near Steven's Pass. The rescue operation took place on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, just after sunset, when King County Air Support received an SOS alert via satellite from one of the skier's Apple Watches.
Apple Watch SOS Helps Save 3 Skiers In Need of Rescue
It's a rescue of three skiers along a cliff of a mountain. First responders were called in by helicopter to bring them to safety after getting an emergency SOS alert from one of their Apple watches.
3 backcountry skiers saved in dramatic rescue after authorities receive iPhone alert
"Without some sort of satellite communication device, this story could have a very different ending, a very tragic ending because of the temperatures that the skiers were skiing in and the distance they were away from any kind of civilization,
Apple Watch SOS alert leads rescuers to injured skiers
Officials have released a dramatic video showing the rescue of injured skiers near Steven’s Pass in Washington state, and some wearable technology is being credited with helping guide rescuers to their location.
Apple Watch crucial to rescue of skiers who fell 1,000 feet down a mountain
The Apple Watch helped save the lives of injured skiers in Washington after falling approximately 1,000 feet down a mountain, thanks to an SOS alert.
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