Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)

Date of SAR event: 2022/08/07 (Sun)

Local
Male
50’s

Age

Japan citizen

Residence

SAR Event ID 2022-65-1
Injury

Outcome

Disaster SAR Helicopter

SAR Involved

Fatigue

Cause

Summer

Season

Group

Party status

N/A

Winter Activity

Google Translated Description
Around 3:00 p.m., near the 7th station, the person in distress became unable to move due to fatigue and pain in his right leg, and his companion called for rescue by dialing 119 through an acquaintance. The person in distress was rescued by a helicopter of the Hokkaido Disaster Prevention Agency.

Extra details

Locale: Meakan-dake (雌阿寒岳, 1,449m)
Number in party: 7
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2022) by the Hokkaido Police.

Original Japanese Description

遭難者は、午後3時頃7合目付近で、疲労が蓄積し右足に痛みが出てきたため行動不能となり、同行者が知人を介して119番で救助要請(道防災ヘリが遭難者を救助)

Details as per Police data

年度:2022年度|番号:65|発生日:2022/08/07|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:雌阿寒岳 (めあかんだけ), 1449m, (釧路市、白糠町、足寄町)|構成人数:7|遭難者数:1|居住地:道内|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:団体職員|態様:負傷|原因:疲労

出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和4年)(北海道警察)