📱 A group of 10 hikers, all teenagers, got lost while hiking in Santa Paula Canyon with no cell service.
🆘 They were able to use the emergency SOS feature on their iPhone to call 9-1-1 and contact a local Rescue Team.
🛰️ The emergency SOS function on iPhone 14 models uses Satellite Communication to send critical information to First Responders.
📱 Lost hikers were rescued after using the iPhone SOS feature to share their location and condition.
🏞️ The hikers were found in a canyon that had been damaged by flooding and were unable to communicate directly with rescuers.
🔍 The hikers made the right decision by staying in one location and waiting for help instead of splitting up and trying to find their way out on their own.
📱 The iPhone SOS feature played a crucial role in rescuing lost hikers.
🔍 The SOS feature made it easier for the rescuers to locate the lost hikers.
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