{"id":214494,"date":"2026-04-03T00:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/pregnant-tourist-rescued-by-mountain-patrol-in-el-bolson-after-trekking-incident\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T00:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:00:27","slug":"pregnant-tourist-rescued-by-mountain-patrol-in-el-bolson-after-trekking-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/pregnant-tourist-rescued-by-mountain-patrol-in-el-bolson-after-trekking-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Pregnant Tourist Rescued by Mountain Patrol in El Bols\u00f3n After Trekking Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The rescue operation in El Bols\u00f3n was activated after notification to the R\u00edo Negro Police and was carried out at night in a rural area.<\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Emergency Rescue in El Bols\u00f3n<\/h2>\n

An emergency mobilized the Mountain Patrol of R\u00edo Negro on Wednesday night when a 34-year-old pregnant tourist from Viedma experienced severe symptoms during her descent from the Los Laguitos Shelter in El Bols\u00f3n. Reports indicated she was experiencing vomiting and other distressing symptoms, with her pregnancy only two months confirmed, raising urgent concerns.<\/p>\n

This incident unfolded in one of the most remote areas of the R\u00edo Azul-Lago Escondido Protected Natural Area (ANPRALE), situated over 16 kilometers from the nearest evacuation point. The tourist was trekking with a family friend when her health deteriorated, leading them to halt at the Ma\u00f1\u00edos Refuge while awaiting assistance, well into the night and amidst uncertainty.<\/p>\n

Coordinated Rescue Operation<\/h3>\n

The Rio Negro Police received the emergency notification at 7:52 PM, triggering a multi-agency rescue operation combining the efforts of security forces and public health personnel. The challenging terrain necessitated the use of a quadricycle for access, which significantly reduced the time required to reach the patient. Upon arrival, first aid was administered to stabilize her condition for transfer.<\/p>\n

Rescuers faced a daunting 16-kilometer journey to evacuate her, navigating adverse conditions while prioritizing the safety of both the woman and her unborn child.<\/p>\n

The evacuation concluded at 11:20 PM when rescuers successfully transferred the woman to an awaiting ambulance for immediate medical care at El Bols\u00f3n Hospital. There, she was placed under observation by the obstetrics team, who monitored her condition, awaiting an official medical report regarding her health.<\/p>\n

Related Tourist Rescue in El Bols\u00f3n<\/h2>\n

In a separate incident days earlier, another alarm was raised for a 30-year-old tourist from Buenos Aires who suffered serious injuries from a falling tree while camping near Blue Ice Shelter in El Bols\u00f3n. His condition required immediate hospitalization due to significant trauma, including chest injuries, spinal involvement, and rib fractures.<\/p>\n

The incident occurred around 11:30 AM, while the victim was part of a group participating in training activities organized by a mountain guide school. Again, a coordinated response involving the Rio Negro Police, Civil Defense, Public Health, and Firefighters facilitated a swift rescue operation. The addition of a helicopter reduced exposure time in the rugged terrain, leading to an efficient transfer of the patient to a medical facility.<\/p>\n

Upon arrival at the operational base, he was quickly taken to El Bols\u00f3n Hospital before being transferred to San Carlos de Bariloche for further medical attention as his condition deteriorated. Necessary protocols were put in place, involving police doctors monitoring his condition and ensuring proper documentation of his injuries.<\/p>\n

Safety Precautions for Trekkers<\/h2>\n

These incidents underscore the importance of safety precautions while trekking, particularly for expectant mothers and individuals engaged in extreme outdoor activities. It’s essential for all trekkers to prioritize their health, prepare adequately for emergencies, and seek medical evaluation before embarking on challenging adventures. Being aware of the facilities and rescue services available in remote areas can also enhance safety and response during such emergencies.<\/p>\n

El Bols\u00f3n remains a stunning adventure destination, but visitors must exercise caution to enjoy its beauty safely.<\/p>\n


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