Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/02/11 (Sat)
Up to 20
Age
Korea, Republic of
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-23-1
No injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was outside the controlled area of Furano Ski Resort at around 2:30 pm. While skiing on the northwest slope, he lost his bearings and called 110 for help through his family. A Hokkaido Police helicopter found and rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Kitanomine (北の峰, 1084m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Korea, Republic of
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後2時30分頃富良野スキー場の管理区域外(北西斜面)をスキーで滑走中、方向を見失い、家族を通じて110番で救助要請。(※道警ヘリが遭難者を発見救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2017年度|番号:23|発生日:2017/02/11|曜日:土|山岳名、標高、市町村名:北の峰 (きたのみね), 1084m, (富良野市)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:韓国|性別:男|年齢:10代|職業:高校生|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)