While many may have a love hate relationship with technology, there’s ways in which your loving devices can actually save your life in the event of an emergency. Today we wanted to share a few apps that could save your life because you never know when an emergency scenario will hit … try out these 4 apps today so that you can rest easy knowing you are prepared in case of an emergency scenario!
ICE Standard
The official in ‘case of emergency’ app where you can place all of your health insurance information and have it easily accessible for times when you are down and out. This has a smart feature where it will automatically send out your health information to emergency officials when you dial 911.
LeafSnap
This is a great app for hikers and other nature seekers who wish to know what type of plant they have happened upon. You can snap a photo of the plant and this app will help you determine what plant you are around to ensure you don’t touch poisonous plants!
SAS Survival Guide
This is a great Morse code device with a sun compass and everything one would need to survive out in the wild or anywhere they travel. This will also cover all the basic survival guide tips such as how to build a fire and whatnot.
GeoZilla
This app will allow people to find you in case of emergency, being able to send your GPS coordinates to all of your emergency contacts via sms, email and push message immediately. No more worrying if the emergency contacts will actually know your whereabouts in case of an emergency.
If you are planing to go hiking or on a long bike trip, make sure to tag your charger along, as you want your phone to be there for you if you need it. And of course -– inform your closest people of where you’re heading and when to expect you back home.
These tips will allow you to stay safe in any emergency scenario and maybe even teach you a few new tricks!
About the Author: Brandy Ellen is a Positive Lifestyle Blogger born and raised in New Hampshire, USA. Brandy is a successful work from home mom of three who enjoys inspiring others to live life fully.
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