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Some emergency responders in two Minnesota counties are asking residents and guests to disable iPhone 14 Crash Detection over false alarms -- although others disagree.

Some emergency responders in two Minnesota counties are asking residents and guests to disable iPhone 14 Crash Detection over false alarms — although others disagree.

In outdoor hot spots including Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and Canada, 911 centers report a rising number of false emergencies from Apple devices.

During a mid-December weekend the dispatchers at the Summit County 911 Center fielded 71 automated crash notifications from skiers’ iPhones and Apple watches at the county’s four ski areas. None of them involved an emergency.

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Dispatchers at the Summit County 911 Center fielded 71 automated crash notifications from skiers’ iPhones and Apple watches at the county’s four ski areas last weekend. None of them involved an emergency. But each of...

Apples Crash Detection feature this past weekend sent 71 notifications to a countys 911 dispatch center from four ski areas; not one was a real emergency.

Dispatchers at the Summit County 911 Center have reportedly been fielding huge numbers of automated notifications from local skiers' iPhones and Apple Watches at the county's four ski areas last weekend. New iPhones feature "crash detection" and "fall detection" that automatically call 911 when the device thinks its user has been in a car wreck or other accident, which skiing apparently sets off as well.

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Apple car crash detection feature raises 71 false alarms. In Canada, there is a similar situation of false alarms which consume resources