Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2021/10/06 (Wed)
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40’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2021-108-1
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No injury
Outcome
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Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
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Other (Improper equipment)
Cause
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Summer
Season
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Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was descending near the first station of the Kyogoku course at around 6:55 p.m. when his headlamp ran out of battery power and he became unable to move. Fire and rescue team rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 1
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6時55分頃京極コース1合目付近を下山中、ヘッドランプがバッテリー切れのため行動不能となり、自ら110番で救助要請(※消防救助隊が遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2021年度|番号:108|発生日:2021/10/06|曜日:水|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:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:40代|職業:会社員|態様:無事|原因:その他(装備不備)
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和3年)(北海道警察)