Rescue operation at Snøhetta – person picked up by air ambulance – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio

A woman fell and slipped down a cliff between Vesttoppen and Midttoppen on Snøhetta this morning. She was brought out of the mountain area in Dovre. – The person was taken out by air ambulance, and the extent of the damage is still unknown, says rescue manager Andreas Ingsøy at HRS Sør-Norge, to news. HIGH TOP: Snøhetta is located in Dovre and, at 2,286 metres, is the highest mountain peak in Norway outside of Jotunheimen. Gets health care The air ambulance transported the woman to Snøheim. And from there she was transported on by the SAR Queen helicopter from Ørlandet to St. Olav’s hospital. Just after At 1.30 p.m., the police reported on X/Twitter that the woman was with a man when she fell. The man is being cared for at the Snøheim tourist cabin. He should not be injured. RESCUE: The woman was taken out by helicopter and flown to Snøheim Photo: NTB Investigated whether more people needed help The police in the interior reported at 10:55 that they had launched a rescue operation at Snøhetta. It happened after a report that a person had fallen between Vesttoppen and Midttoppen. After the injured person had been moved out of Snøhetta, it was investigated whether there were others in the area who needed help. – It is now being investigated whether there are others in need where the accident occurred. The air ambulance is on its way in to see if there are more people who need help, operations manager Atle Bernhoft von Obstfelder in the Innlandet police district told news. At 1.45pm, the police operations center informs news that they have an overview of the situation and that the rescue effort has ended. DEMANDING TRIP: Snøhetta offers airy experiences. Photo: Geir Olav Slåen / news



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