A fisherman who was almost crushed to death under a huge boulder in Astoria, Oregon, on Saturday was saved after being able to get Siri to contact 911.
\n\nThe family of 28-year-old Joe Little said he feels lucky to be alive after he was able to use his Bluetooth headphones to activate the Apple virtual assistant to contact first responders, the New York Post reported. Little is facing an 8-hour facial reconstruction surgery for his injuries.
\n\n“His face got smashed. He’s almost unrecognizable,” his mother Mindy said. “It’s a miracle that my son is alive.”
\n\nLittle was fishing alone in the morning at Hammond Marina jetty when a rock tumbled and left him in a life-or-death crisis, his grandmother, Kelly Simonson, said.
\n\n“He said that he felt it start to move and he put his feet down to stop it, but the boulder was huge, and he slipped down and it just went over him,” Simonson said.
\n\nLittle was trapped beneath the massive rock under the high tide line, so he knew he needed to contact help quickly or he would drown.
\n\nHis Bluetooth earbuds were still connected to his phone and he was able to activate Siri and call…
Original source: https://www.breitbart.com/tech/