SOS Signal Leads to Rescue of Teen Hiker, Who Was Showing Signs of Hypothermia When He Was Found 7 Hours Later

The man's GPS activation device sent his location out to officials via satellite and played a key role in finding him, ...
The Aspen Times

Satellite SOS signals from ‘PLBs’ have sent Colorado search-and-rescue officials to thrift stores, landfills, and even a zoo. But most are false alarms

Colorado search-and-rescue officials have been chasing satellite SOS signals around the state, sometimes tracking them to thrift stores, landfills, and other bizarre locations. Personal locator ...
FOX31 Denver

No one found: Douglas County Search and Rescue activated twice for SOS signals

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Douglas County Search and ...
Vail Daily

Satellite SOS signals from ‘PLBs’ have sent Colorado search-and-rescue officials to thrift stores, landfills and even a zoo. But most are false alarms.

Colorado search-and-rescue officials have been chasing satellite SOS signals around the state, sometimes tracking them to thrift stores, landfills and other bizarre locations. Personal locator beacons ...