Sunday, October 9, 2016

Basehopperulykke in Romsdal – the screen did not out – TV 2

Police in the counties of Møre and Romsdal reports that a base jumper got in trouble when they jumped off the mountain Goksøyra by Eresfjorden.

the Screen did not, and basehopperen went into the mountain. He is now located in the mountainside. We have realized that we must use climbers to get fetched him out, ” says Jan Helge Cool, operasjonsleder by Møre and Romsdal police district to TV 2.

A Sea King rescue helicopter flew up to the place where he is located, but the wind conditions made it difficult to get all the way.

the Doctor on board the helicopter have been reported back to us that he did not see any signs of life, says Keel.

Romsdal alpine redningsgruppe were picked up at Åndalsnes, and the rekognoserte on site Sunday afternoon.

– We’ll see how far we come in the day. It quickly becomes dark, and it is very steep on the spot. We will not risk more lives, ” says Keel to the TV 2.

There were people who stood on the ground level who saw that things went wrong for basehopperen, and they had alerted the emergency services.

Olaf the Red (63) live on the farm that is right in front of the mountain. He tells us that he saw the whole accident along with his brother Erling.

I live right by the mountain, and the park often here before they go up. It was not a pleasant sight. We saw right away that it went wrong, he says to TV 2.

Basehopperen took the bet and jumped, but no display was triggered. He fell, according to the Red approximately 300 metres before he hit the mountain the first time, then he fell at least a hundred metres before he landed on a ledge.

the Red tells us that this was the base jumper number 13 this week, and that he had never before witnessed an accident.

– There is a lot of activity in the mountains, both climbing and basejumping. Both norwegians and foreigners come here every summer, ” he says.

the Mountain Goksøyra looms 1315 metres above sea level.

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