S.O.S. Emergencias

S.O.S. Emergencias is a vital tool designed exclusively for use in Spain, developed to become indispensable in emergency situations. By connecting citizens directly to emergency services, this app allows users to send their location details and initiate phone calls efficiently. It utilizes background location services to provide real-time coordinates during calls, ensuring faster response times from emergency personnel. To utilize this functionality, it's crucial that location permissions are always granted upon launching the app.

Accessibility and Usability

S.O.S. Emergencias focuses on accessibility, specifically catering to individuals with hearing and speech difficulties and supporting users with visual impairments through Google Talkback integration. Additionally, the app is thoughtfully adapted for responding to scenarios involving gender violence. Users can configure their locality for immediate access or let the app automatically determine their position to display the available emergency services in the vicinity. Enabling GPS is essential for effective geolocation, facilitating more efficient assistance from emergency services.

Enhanced Emergency Connectivity

Owners of remote properties in platform-associated areas can register their locations with emergency services. This feature is especially prevalent in Málaga, where many towns and the Ayuntamiento de Marbella and Mijas participate. For locations not fully integrated yet, a 'Location and call' button is available to provide coordinates verbally if necessary. As more services join the platform, additional functionalities will be unlocked for users across different Spanish provinces, allowing for enhanced emergency outreach.

Integrated Platform

Available as part of the SOS Emergencias Platform ecosystem, S.O.S. Emergencias seamlessly integrates with emergency call centers and navigation systems for emergency vehicles. This comprehensive integration ensures that users and responders are equipped with the necessary tools and information for effective emergency management.