GulfSAR
Be Ready For Disasters
About
This app provides a critical communication channel during natural disasters when traditional emergency services may be overwhelmed. It sends your emergency details and precise GPS location to responders via internet or text message, increasing the chances of timely assistance.
What's New in GulfSAR
2026.06.24
June 23, 2026
- User Interface Updates and Improvements - New Emergency Info Page coaches you on what to do in certain types of emergencies or situations. - Build your emergency kit with a built in emergency kit checklist
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FAQ
How does GulfSAR help during a disaster?
GulfSAR acts as a backup communication channel during natural disasters. It transmits your emergency details and precise GPS coordinates to emergency services using available internet connections or SMS text messages, even if traditional 911 systems are overloaded or cell towers are damaged.
What personal information can I include with my emergency alert on GulfSAR?
You can optionally include your name, age, gender, current medications, important medical conditions or history, allergies, and any special needs or considerations. This information is stored securely on your smartphone and only shared with emergency responders when you send an alert.
Is my personal information safe with GulfSAR?
Yes, all personal and medical information is kept securely on your smartphone. It is only sent to emergency responders when you activate an emergency alert to help them better assist you.
What devices does GulfSAR support?
GulfSAR is currently available for iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is GulfSAR updated?
The latest version of GulfSAR is 2023.9.4, and it was last updated on September 4, 2023. This indicates regular updates to ensure functionality and reliability.
What is the age rating for GulfSAR?
GulfSAR has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
Does GulfSAR have ads?
No, GulfSAR does not contain advertisements. It is a free application focused on providing an essential service without interruption.
What is the user feedback on GulfSAR?
GulfSAR has received a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from one review, suggesting a positive initial user experience.
