Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/05/04 (Thu)
20’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-45-1
No injury
Outcome
Fire Dept Helicopter
SAR Involved
Other (Unwell)
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the Asahiyama course with a party of three at around 11:40 a.m. After walking about 500 meters, the person became ill and another climber passing by called 119 for help. A firefighting helicopter rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Moiwa-yama (藻岩山, 537m)
Number in party: 3
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11時40分頃3人パーティーで旭山コースから入山、約500メートル歩いた地点で体調不良となり、通りかかった他の登山者が119番で救助要請。(※消防ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2017年度|番号:45|発生日:2017/05/04|曜日:木|山岳名、標高、市町村名:藻岩山 (もいわやま), 537m, (札幌市中央区、南区)|構成人数:3|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:20代|職業:大学生|態様:無事|原因:その他(体調不良)
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成29年)(北海道警察)