Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/06/20 (Thu)
70’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-70-1
Injury
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Trip
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was descending from the summit at around 0:30 p.m. when he slipped and injured his right leg, and his companion called the fire department for rescue. Disaster prevention helicopter rescues a person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Shirakaba-yama (白樺山, 923m)
Number in party: 18
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後０時30分頃山頂から下山中、足を滑らせて右足を負傷、同行者が消防に救助要請（※防災ヘリが遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2019年度｜番号：70｜発生日：2019/06/20｜曜日：木｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：白樺山 (しらかばやま), 923m, (虻田郡ニセコ町、岩内郡岩内町)｜構成人数：18｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：女｜年齢：70代｜職業：無職｜態様：負傷｜原因：転倒
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（令和元年）（北海道警察）
