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3 climbers die in fatal fall in North Cascades, survivor flown to Harborview
Three climbers suffered a fatal fall while coming down from a steep climb in Mazama's Early Winter Spires area. Search and rescue crews got the call on Sunday from a fourth climber who made it out ...
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3 Climbers Die After Falling in North Cascades in Washington State
The climber who survived the fall hiked back to a car and drove about 60 miles west toward Newhalem, where he used a pay phone to call for help. “There was a long time delay before he got to ...
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3 rock climbers dead after fall in Washington state, authorities say
Three people died and a fourth was ... told the New York Times that the fall was about 200 feet down a sheer rock face. He told the newspaper the climbers then skidded another about 200 feet ...
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3 climbers killed in North Cascades fall ID'd, lone survivor drove to pay phone for help
(KOMO) — The Okanogan County Coroner identified three King County climbers who died in a climbing accident ... helmets and other equipment after the fall, hiked to his car in the dark and ...
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3 rock climbers fall to their deaths while descending steep gulley in Washington state; 4th climber survives
What caused the deadly fall at the ... way toward the climbers. Authorities have not identified any of the climbers by name. The sheriff in Okanogan County said the three who died were 36, 47 ...
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3 climbers die in fall in Washington state
Three climbers died in Washington state when an anchor apparently failed as they were descending in a steep gulley Sunday, the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office said. A fourth member of the ...
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3 dead, 1 injured after rock climbing fall in Washington mountains
Three of the climbers died at the scene. The climber who survived the fall managed to walk back to the car and drive to a payphone to call for help, the outlet reported. He was hospitalized with ...
North Cascades climbing accident: What went wrong in fall that killed 3
A new report released Monday detailed how bad weather, a time crunch and a series of compounding factors resulted in the ...
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Coroner identifies 3 climbers killed in fall in the North Cascades
MAZAMA, Wash. — Three climbers were killed Sunday morning after a fall in the North Cascades, according to authorities. Okanogan County Search and Rescue volunteers were called at about 11:30 a ...
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3 rock climbers die in NW national park
A party of four climbers from Renton was involved in the fall while descending a steep gully in the area of North Early Winters Spire. The post said three people died at the scene and the fourth ...
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Lone survivor makes it to pay phone after 3 climbers fall to their death in North Cascades
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A rock climbing accident caused four climbers to fall hundreds of feet while descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains over the weekend.