Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Illness (Heatstroke)
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
While descending near the 6th station at around 0:15 p.m., the person in distress became unable to move due to dehydration, and his companion called the fire department for rescue via their lodgings. The person in distress was rescued by the Hokkaido Police mountain rescue team and a Hokkaido Police helicopter.
Extra details
Locale: Rishiri-zan (利尻山, 1721m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: JP other