SNOHOMISH, Wash. — The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office’s helicopter helped rescue an injured skier Saturday at Stevens Pass.
Ski patrol at Stevens Pass responded to an injured back-country skier who was outside the pass’ ski area boundaries.
The skier suffered serious injuries after losing a ski and falling about 100 yards.
The skier was brought up and taken to Providence Hospital in Everett. The skier’s condition is unknown at this time.
When a helicopter with the sheriff’s office arrived, a rescue technician was lowered down to help ski patrol with the injured skier.