Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2021/08/06 (Fri)
60’s
Age
Okayama
Residence
SAR Event ID 2021-81-1
No injury
Outcome
Police Mountain SAR
SAR Involved
Illness (Heatstroke)
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was descending the mountain near the first station at around 8:20 p.m. when he became unable to move due to heat stroke and requested rescue at the police station via another climber. Police officers 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: Okayama
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2021) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午後8時20分頃1合目付近を下山中、熱中症のため行動不能となり、他の登山者を介して警察署に救助要請(※警察署員が遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2021年度|番号:81|発生日:2021/08/06|曜日:金|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:岡山県|性別:男|年齢:60代|職業:無職|態様:無事|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)