Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2021/03/15 (Mon)
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60’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2021-26-1
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Injury
Outcome
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Local Fire Dept
SAR Involved
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Other (Tree strike)
Cause
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Winter
Season
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Solo
Party status
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Backcountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
While skiing down from the summit at around 0:30 p.m., the person in distress collided with a standing tree, injuring his right leg, and called 119 for help through a friend. Fire and rescue team rescued the distressed persons.
Extra details
Locale: Mekunnai-dake (目国内岳, 1220m)
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0時30分頃山頂からスキーで下山中、立木に衝突して右足を負傷、友人を介し119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:26|発生日:2021/03/15|曜日:月|山岳名、標高、市町村名:目国内岳 (めくんないだけ), 1220m, (磯谷郡蘭越町、岩内郡岩内町)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:60代|職業:無職|態様:負傷|原因:その他(立木衝突)
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和3年)(北海道警察)