Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2016/06/05 (Sun)
60’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2016-63-1
No injury
Outcome
Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 11:50 a.m., the distressed person and nine companions set out for a mountain lodge near Mt. The person in distress was separated from his companions, and in his haste, passed the mountain lodge and got soaked in a stream and got wet and was unable to move. Four friends who had once descended the mountain went to help, made contact with the person in distress, and descended the mountain together with firefighters who entered the mountain to search for the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Okuteine-yama (奥手稲山, 949m)
Number in party: 10
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11時50分頃、仲間９人と共に奥手稲山の近くにある山小屋を目指して出発。遭難者は仲間とはぐれ、焦っているうちに山小屋を通り過ぎ、沢に浸かって濡れてしまい動けなくなったもの。一度下山した仲間４人が助けに行き、遭難者と接触、捜索に入った消防隊員と共に下山した。
Details as per Police data
年度：2016年度｜番号：63｜発生日：2016/06/05｜曜日：日｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：奥手稲山 (おくていねやま), 949m, (札幌市手稲区、南区)｜構成人数：10｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：男｜年齢：60代｜職業：会社役員｜態様：無事｜原因：道迷い
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成２８年）（北海道警察）
