Apple Watch saves livesthe latest example is a dramatic rescue caught on video in Washington state. Rescuers credit the Apple Watch SOS feature for alerting and helping them locate a skier who fell 1,000 feet, preventing them from freezing to death.KIRO 7 has the story: A piece of technology likely saved a backcountry skier from freezing to death. King County Air Support was called in to help the Chelan County Sheriffs Office after an Apple Watch SOS came through, about an injured skier.See the rescue for yourself below:Apple Watch includes features like Fall Detection, Crash Detection, and Emergency SOS that notify first responders in the event of an accident, even if youre knocked out. The watch is able to share important information, including location, which can be critical in life or death situations. Emergency SOS will also notify your emergency contact when triggered. Best Apple Watch and accessories Add 9to5Mac to your Google News feed. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. More.Youre reading 9to5Mac experts who break news about Apple and its surrounding ecosystem, day after day. Be sure to check out our homepage for all the latest news, and follow 9to5Mac on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay in the loop. Dont know where to start? Check out our exclusive stories, reviews, how-tos, and subscribe to our YouTube channel