Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/10/21 (Sun)
70’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-108-1
Death
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fall
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 1:20 p.m., the person in distress slipped 50 meters down a cliff from the summit of Hakkenzan, and another climber called the fire department for help. A disaster prevention helicopter found the distressed persons and took them into custody.
Extra details
Locale: Hakken-zan (八剣山, 498m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2018) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後1時20分頃八剣山山頂付近から崖下に約50メートル滑落、他の登山者が消防に救助要請(※防災ヘリが遭難者を発見収容)
Details as per Police data
年度:2018年度|番号:108|発生日:2018/10/21|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:八剣山 (はっけんざん), 498m, (札幌市南区)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:女|年齢:70代|職業:会社員|態様:死亡|原因:滑落
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成30年)(北海道警察)