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The Fin Avalanche Accident

The Fin Avalanche Accident 3 skiers caught and partially buried, 1 seriously injured Cooke City, MT Custer-Gallatin National Forest – January 8th, 2021 SYNOPSIS On January 8, 2021 a group of six skiers triggered an avalanche on The Fin on Republic Mountain outside of Cooke City

HUMAN FACTORS IN AVALANCHE ACCIDENTS Dale Atkins

This accident and others during the 1990s highlight a troubling trend where knowledgeabl (avalanche aware) people made decisions that ended in a negative outcome In fact this accident shares many common themes (steep slopes, fresh snow, signs of instability, no rescue gear, etc ) with other avalanche accidents Every yearthese same themes reoccur

THE SME AVALANCHE TRAGEDY OF JANUARY 20, 2003: A SUMMARY OF

2 3 The Avalanche At about 10:45 am according to mountain guide and avalanche instructor Larry Stanier in his technical report to the Coroner, the seven ski tourers who were above the La Traviata couloir heard a sudden “whumpf” and noticed a shift of the snowpack Then a slab avalanche estimated to be about 50 m wide, 400 m long, and 50 cm

Mount Jumbo Avalanche Accident Country: USA Fatalities: 1

Bear Point Avalanche Accident *PRELIMINARY ACCIDENT REPORT*

Bear Point Avalanche Accident *PRELIMINARY ACCIDENT REPORT* L o c a ti o n : B e a r P o i n t , Ch u g i a k, A l a ska Da te : F e b 2 , 2 0 2 1 Re p o r t c o mp i l e d b y : A l a ska Mo u n t a i n Re scu e G ro u p wi t h a ssi st a n ce f ro m t h e Ch u g a ch

Bell Lake Avalanche Fatality

prior to the accident reached high 20s F with overnight lows in the teens F Temperature at the time of the avalanche was 28 F at Albro Lake and 29 F at Lower Twin SNOWPACK The avalanche occurred at 9,000’ elevation on an east-southeast aspect with a starting zone slope angle of 36-40 degrees (measured with inclinometer)

Heuristic Traps in Recreati onal Avalanche Accidents

As sad as this accident was, the real tragedy is that similar stories unfold in accident after accident, year after year An experienced party, often with avalanche training, makes a crucial decision to descend, cross, or highmark a slope they believe is safe And then they trigger an avalanche that buries one or more of them

Accidents and economic damage due to snow avalanches and

of a person in an avalanche or landslide accident is included in the economic loss as 100 million IKR (1 2 million USD) per fatal accident, the total cost of avalanche and landslide accidents in Iceland in the last 26 years together with the cost of avalanche protection measures is more than 13 billion IKR (162 million USD)

AVALANCHE ACCIDENT- Boardman Pass SUMMARY: 1 snowmobiler

the entire season A widespread natural avalanche cycle had occurred in much of the advisory area the weekend prior to the accident, and a smaller avalanche had claimed the life of a skier a week earlier; the local and regional press had covered that accident extensively On the morning of January 28th, the

Evidence of heuristic traps in recreational avalanche accidents

avalanche accidents, I used a simple quantitative approach described in an earlier study (McCammon, 2001) Each accident was assigned a hazard score equal to the sum of the number of hazard indicators

[PDF] Accidentologie Bilan des accidents d’avalanche 2011-2012

1982 Un accident, survenu sur les flancs du mont Maudit au cours de mois de juillet, a vu périr neuf alpinistes étrangers Hormis cet accident estival, les avalanches mortel-les n’ont impliqué, à chaque fois, qu’un seul et unique décès On peut espérer que ce constat, plutôt positif, est le résultat de l’ap-

[PDF] 40 ans d’accidents d’avalanche 40 ans de prévention

Accidents d’avalanche en France : une relative stabilité Bien que l’on constate de fortes variations interannuelles, essentiellement liées aux conditions nivo-météorologiques des dif-férentes saisons la tendance est plutôt stable sur l’ensemble de la période La moyenne globale s’établit à 21 accidents

[PDF] Accident d'avalanche - SLF

Plan d’urgence accident d’avalanche 1 Désigner un leader Éviter les pentes adjacentes 2 Avant la recherche, vérifier que les personnes qui n’ef-fectuent pas la recherche DVA éteignent leur appareil Niveau avancé : fonction Sauvetage/Stand-by/Backup-SEND si disponible 3 Utiliser skis (peaux ?), snowboard, raquettes autant que possible Retirer les équipements de sports d’hiver au

[PDF] Heuristic Traps in Recreati onal Avalanche Accidents

shallow, treed slope, they triggered an avalanche that swept down on them from above The avalanche caught all three skiers, seriously injuring one man and completely burying Steve The other party witnessed the accident and came to the rescue, but by the time they dug Steve out, he was dead In the aftermath of the accident, some people felt that

[PDF] Accident d'avalanche (Suisse) - SLF

Accident d'avalanche (Suisse) Groupe de compétence «prévention des avalanches dans le sport de neige» 1 Désigner un leader Éviter les pentes adjacentes 2 Avant la recherche, vérifier que les personnes qui n’effectuent pas la recherche DVA éteignent leur appareil Niveau avancé : fonction Sauvetage/Stand-by/Backup-SEND si disponible 3 Utiliser skis (peaux ?), snowboard, raquettes

[PDF] ACCIDENT D’AVALANCHE AU MONT HOG’S BACK DANS LA

Rapport d’accident ACCIDENT D’AVALANCHE AU MONT HOG’S BACK DANS LA RÉSERVE FAUNIQUE DES CHIC-CHOCS Le vendredi 14 avril 2005 vers 10h15, a skieur a été emporté et blessé dans une avalanche de neige au mont Hog’s Back dans la

[PDF] Avalanche du 10 Janvier 2021 combe du ruisseau de la Jasse

1er accident de montage avec avalanche Préparation de la sortie : La sortie prévue le Dimanche 10 Janvier entre Camille, Jo ma compagne et moi-même est planifiée