Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/11/07 (Tue)
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40’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-118-1
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No injury
Outcome
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Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
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Lost
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 the mountain from Bogakudai around 9:00 a.m., arrived at the summit around 2:00 p.m., lost sight of the trail due to dense fog on the way down, and requested rescue by the fire department. The fire brigade found the person in distress and rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Tokachi-dake (十勝岳, 2077m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前9時頃望岳台から入山、午後2時頃山頂に到着、下山途中濃霧で登山道を見失い、消防に救助要請。(※消防隊が遭難者を発見救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2017年度|番号:118|発生日:2017/11/07|曜日:火|山岳名、標高、市町村名:十勝岳 (とかちだけ), 2077m, (上川郡美瑛町)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:40代|職業:会社員|態様:無事|原因:道迷い
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成29年)(北海道警察)