Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/01/15 (Sun)
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50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-6-1
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No injury
Outcome
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Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
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Lost
Cause
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Winter
Season
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Group
Party status
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Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The three people in distress were skiing out of the Kirolos Snow World ski resort at around 1:45 p.m. when they lost their current location due to poor visibility caused by bad weather, and called 110 for help. A Hokkaido Police helicopter found the distressed persons and rescued them.
Extra details
Locale: Nagamine-dake (長峰岳, 1080m)
Number in party: 3
Number in party requiring assistance: 3
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者3人は午後1時45分頃キロロスノーワールドスキー場から管理区域外に出てスキーで滑走中、悪天候による視界不良で現在地が分からなくなり、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:6|発生日:2017/01/15|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:長峰岳 (ながみねだけ), 1080m, (余市郡赤井川村)|構成人数:3|遭難者数:3|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:自営業|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)