Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/06/03 (Sun)
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50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-52-1
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Death
Outcome
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Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
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Illness
Cause
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Summer
Season
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Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the Nonaka Onsen trailhead at around 9:00 a.m. and became ill while climbing near the third station. Another climber was taking care of him, but his condition deteriorated, including convulsions, and he called the fire department for rescue. He was transported to the hospital by disaster prevention helicopter, but was confirmed dead.
Extra details
Locale: Meakan-dake (雌阿寒岳, 1499m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2018) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前9時頃野中温泉登山口から入山、3合目付近を登山中に体調不良となり、別の登山者が介抱していたが痙攣を起こすなど容体が悪化したため消防に救助要請(※防災ヘリで病院に搬送したが死亡確認)
Details as per Police data
年度:2018年度|番号:52|発生日:2018/06/03|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:雌阿寒岳 (めあかんだけ), 1499m, (釧路市、足寄郡足寄町、白糠郡白糠町)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:その他|態様:死亡|原因:病気
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成30年)(北海道警察)