Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2021/09/26 (Sun)
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60’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2021-106-1
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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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Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 1:20 p.m., while descending the third station of the Hirao Course, the person in distress lost consciousness due to a heart condition and became incapacitated, and his companion called for help by dialing 119. A mountain rescue team and a disaster-prevention helicopter rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2021) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午後1時20分頃比羅夫コース3合目付近を下山中、心疾患のため意識を失い行動不能となり、同行者が119番で救助要請(※山岳遭難救助隊と防災ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2021年度|番号:106|発生日:2021/09/26|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (虻田郡倶知安町、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:60代|職業:医師|態様:死亡|原因:病気
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和3年)(北海道警察)