"Without some sort of satellite communication device, this story could have a very different ending," said King County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Jason Stanley Three backcountry skiers were rescued last ...

Three backcountry skiers were rescued last week near Stevens Pass in Washington after authorities in the area received an SOS alert from an iPhone, even though the skiers were out of cell phone range ...

Three backcountry skiers were miraculously rescued near Washington state's Steven's Pass last week, thanks to an SOS alert sent from an iOS device despite the lack of cellular service. On Jan. 22, the ...

Officials have released a dramatic video showing the rescue of injured skiers near Stevens Pass in Washington state last week, and some wearable technology is being credited with helping guide ...

About a week ago, a sheriff's office in Chelan County, Washington, received an SOS alert via satellite. The notification came from an Apple Watch belonging to a backcountry skier and alert data ...

A search and rescue team in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge responded to an SOS call on September 15, but when responders reached the coordinates from where the message was sent, they found no sign of ...