Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2024/07/16 (Mon)
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50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2016-35-1
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Injury
Outcome
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Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
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Bad weather
Cause
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Winter
Season
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Solo
Party status
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Other
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered Mt. Muroran from Danpara ski resort with snowshoes at around 3:00 a.m. However, the weather worsened during the descent, and the person was on the east slope of the West Ridge course. However, the weather worsened during the descent, and he became inoperable due to hypothermia on the eastern slope of the West Ridge course at an elevation of around 800 meters. After 10:00 a.m. on the same day, a family member, concerned that they could not contact the person in distress, called the fire department. A helicopter of the Hokkaido Police found and rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Muroran-dake (室蘭岳, 911m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2016) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午前3時頃、だんパラスキー場から室蘭岳にスノーシューで入山したが、下山中に天候が悪化し、西尾根コースの東斜面(標高800メートル付近)で低体温症のため行動不能となる。同日午前10時過ぎ、遭難者と連絡がとれないことを心配した家族が消防へ通報。 (※道警ヘリが遭難者を発見救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2016年度|番号:35|発生日:2024/07/16|曜日:月|山岳名、標高、市町村名:室蘭岳 (むろらんだけ), 911m, (室蘭市、登別市)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:会社員|態様:負傷|原因:悪天候
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成28年)(北海道警察)