Snowmobiler 'extremely fortunate' after being buried under nearly 2 feet of snow for more than an hour
The snowmobiler was "conscious and talking, but cold" when he was extricated from the debris, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said.
Snowmobiler buried in avalanche for over an hour, then Colorado rescuer sees his gear
A snowmobiler was rescued after being buried in an avalanche, Colorado officials said. On Feb. 17, the snowmobiler was caught in an avalanche on Shrine Mountain in Vail Pass, according to an accident report by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Snowmobiler buried, rescued after avalanche near Vail Pass
A snowmobile rider was rescued after they were caught and buried in an avalanche on Shrine Mountain west of Vail Pass on Monday.
Video shows rescue of snowmobiler buried under nearly 2 feet of snow
Video from Summit County Rescue Group shows the rescue of a snowmobiler Monday who had been buried in an avalanche just east of Vail Pass.
Injured snowmobiler rescued near West Yellowstone
According to Gallatin County Search and Rescue, the group located the injured snowmobiler, provided critical care, and quickly packaged the patient for transport to a waiting Hebgen Basin Rural Fire District ambulance.
Snowmobiler survives being buried for an hour in avalanche west of Vail Pass
A rescue worker was walking the debris field from the avalanche when they saw the corner of the buried snowmobiler’s deployed avalanche airbag sticking out of the snow. Ultimately, rescuers were able to extricate the buried snowmobiler about an hour after the avalanche occurred.
'We expected the worst' | Rescue crews save snowmobiler buried in avalanche
Dave Wandel said a tiny piece of orange sticking out of the snow led him to a buried snowmobiler on Monday.
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