Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)

Date of SAR event: 2021/07/27 (Tue)

JP other
Male
50’s

Age

Japan citizen

Residence

SAR Event ID 2021-74-1
Injury

Outcome

Police Helicopter

SAR Involved

Illness (Heatstroke)

Cause

Summer

Season

Solo

Party status

N/A

Winter Activity

Google Translated Description
The person in distress was descending near the 6th station of the Oshidomari course at around 3:25 p.m. when he became unable to move due to dehydration and called 119 for help. Rescue team of the Hokkaido Police Mountain Disaster Rescue Team and a helicopter of the Hokkaido Police rescued the distressed person.

Extra details

Locale: Rishiri-zan (利尻山, 1721m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: JP other
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2021) by the Hokkaido Police.

Original Japanese Description

遭難者は、午後3時25分頃鴛泊コース6合目付近を下山中、脱水症状により行動不能となり、自ら119番で救助要請(※道警山岳遭難救助隊と道警ヘリが遭難者を救助)

Details as per Police data

年度:2021年度|番号:74|発生日:2021/07/27|曜日:火|山岳名、標高、市町村名:利尻山 (りしりざん), 1721m, (利尻郡利尻町、利尻富士町)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:神奈川県|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:医師|態様:負傷|原因:病気(熱中症)

出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和3年)(北海道警察)