Colorado Hiker Dies When Helicopter Cannot See Him From Above

Colorado Hiker Dies When Helicopter Cannot See Him From Above

You would think that when John D. Slay was found, events would have turned out better. He was dehydrated and with stomach pain. The good samaritan who found him gave him water, set up a tent for him to stay out of the rain while the samaritan went to look for help. Help was sent in the form of helicopter. But John D. Slay could not be seen from above. They then picked up the good samaritan t...

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2011 Legislative Man of The Year, Mike Davis, And The SOS Flag

2011 Legislative Man of The Year, Mike Davis, And The SOS Flag

Assemblyman Mike Davis, named 2011 Legislative Man of The Year by the Women's Political Caucus of California, and Kevin Harbour, prominent Los Angeles Business Leader, know something about SOS Flag: It's a great idea ...

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SOS Flag – Los Angeles Safety Preparedness Fair

SOS Flag – Los Angeles Safety Preparedness Fair

October 2008, Los Angeles, California and the Los Angeles Safety Preparedness Fair is currently under way. And guess what company was a featured sponsor and highlight of the fair? SOS Flag. SOS flags should be part of any emergency kit and plan. The SOS Flag is essential for residential, city and state emergency preparedness. Why? Our flags are easily vi...

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Mayor Gavin Newsom and Edward Renteria

Mayor Gavin Newsom and Edward Renteria

The Big Rumble in San Francisco was a big success, in no small part to the leadership of Mayor Gavin Newsom. The Big Rumble is all about being prepared in the case of emergency. Amongst the sponsors was, of course, SOS Flag, Inc. Edward Renteria set up four booths throughout the city and passed out hundreds and hundreds of flags to an eager public as news cr...

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Babe Franey, SOS Flag and The Big Rumble

Babe Franey, SOS Flag and The Big Rumble

Babe Franey is great! She was instrumental in putting The Big Rumble 2009 together and that makes her our SOS Flag hero for the entire event. She was actually handing out some of the gift bags along with the crew from the “The Big Rumble”. Here she is with Edward Renteria, of SOS Flag, Inc., holding up an SOS flag. It’s amazing how well organized The Big Rumble has been so far and how ...

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Why The Big Rumble Is A Big Deal

Why The Big Rumble Is A Big Deal

There’s something fascinating and horrifying about emergencies. Particularly devastating are earthquakes. In 1989, there was an earthquake that shook the San Francisco Bay area in a way that hadn’t been experienced since 1906. It was, in fact, the strongest California earthquake since 1952. Are we prepared? That’s why the Big Rumble is such a big deal. It’s helping bring awareness...

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The Flag That Will Change The World

The Flag That Will Change The World

It's just one of those accidents of life, that the best ideas come out of necessity. It truly is the mother of invention. Take our patented SOS Flag. It was created out of necessity. Forged and tested with the saving of real human life. How many times have we heard about the burning building, the lost hiker or missing boat that has people who need help but can't be found? Too many times. ...

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