Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/07/09 (Tue)


60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-77-1

No injury
Outcome

Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved

Illness (Heatstroke)
Cause

Summer
Season

Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from Niimi Pass at around 7:30 a.m. At around 3:00 p.m., he became unable to move due to heat stroke and called the fire department for rescue. Disaster prevention helicopter rescued the distressed person.
Extra details
Locale: Iwanai-dake (岩内岳, 1086m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前7時30分頃新見峠から入山、午後3時頃熱中症で行動不能となり自ら消防に救助要請(※防災ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2019年度|番号:77|発生日:2019/07/09|曜日:火|山岳名、標高、市町村名:岩内岳 (いわないだけ), 1086m, (岩内郡岩内町)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:60代|職業:会社員|態様:無事|原因:病気(熱中症)
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和元年)(北海道警察)