Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2018/07/21 (Sat)
20’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2018-68-1
No injury
Outcome
Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
Fatigue
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the Hirao course at around 8:00 a.m. and was descending near the ninth station at around 0:30 p.m. He became tired and cold and was unable to move, and his companion called the fire department for rescue. The person in distress was rescued by the Hokkaido Police Mountain Rescue Team and the Fire Rescue Team.
Extra details
Locale: Youtei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2018) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前8時頃比羅夫コースから入山、午後0時30分頃9合目付近を下山中、疲労と寒さで行動不能となり、同行者が消防に救助要請（※道警山岳救助隊と消防救助隊が遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2018年度｜番号：68｜発生日：2018/07/21｜曜日：土｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (倶知安町、京極町、喜茂別町、ニセコ町、真狩村)｜構成人数：2｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：男｜年齢：20代｜職業：公務員｜態様：無事｜原因：疲労
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成３０年）（北海道警察）
