Garmin releases annual inReach SOS Report
OLATHE, Kan., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today released its 2023 inReach® SOS Report, highlighting trends involving SOS incidents reported to Garmin Response℠ during the past calendar year. As a global leader in two-way satellite communication, Garmin inReach technology is available on a wide variety of devices and can help individuals stay in touch globally with two-way text messaging, location tracking and critical SOS emergency response services1.
- OLATHE, Kan., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today released its 2023 inReach® SOS Report , highlighting trends involving SOS incidents reported to Garmin Response℠ during the past calendar year.
- Driving-related SOS incidents rose, emphasizing the importance of having an inReach on hand for situations when cell phone coverage is lacking.
- With their inReach devices, as supported by the professionally trained Garmin Response staff, inReach users were able to self-rescue nearly 10% of the time.
- Thanks to a dedicated SOS button and 100% global Iridium® satellite network coverage, Garmin inReach users can quickly send an SOS message should an emergency occur.