Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2020/08/23 (Sun)


80’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2020-66-1

Injury
Outcome

Fire Dept Helicopter
SAR Involved

Slip
Cause

Summer
Season

Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress slipped and fell on a bridge over a stream while climbing toward the summit at around 11:50 a.m., injuring his head, and called for rescue by dialing 119 through another climber. A firefighting helicopter rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Soranuma-dake (空沼岳, 1251m)
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11時50分頃山頂へ向け登山中、小川に掛かる橋の上で足を滑らせ転落し頭部を負傷、他の登山者を介し119番で救助要請(※消防ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2020年度|番号:66|発生日:2020/08/23|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:空沼岳 (そらぬまだけ), 1251m, (札幌市南区)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:80代|職業:無職|態様:負傷|原因:転落
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和2年)(北海道警察)