Official Apple ‘emergency ambulance warning’ issued to iPhone owners
You should treat this situation the same: don't hang up, but instead explain that you don't need the emergency services.
Freeing emergency responders up from false alarms could mean the difference between life and death for someone in dire need in rare cases.The change comes following several reports of accidental Crash Detection calls to emergency services. "My whole day is managing crash notifications," Summit County emergency services chief Trina Dummer was"Ms. Dummer said that the onslaught was threatening to desensitize dispatchers and divert limited resources from true emergencies," the report reads.Apple has been working with emergency call centers to optimize its systems in a bid to reduce false reports.iSaved!Late last year, a couple was saved by the iPhone 14's Crash Detection and Emergency SOS via Satellite.
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