Moment of the rescueGuardia Civil
The athlete fractured his tibia and fibula whereas doing a ski mountaineering check The evacuation was difficult as a consequence of low visibility as a consequence of fog, wind and snow The operation was carried out by the Special Mountain Intervention Rescue Group (GREIM) de Potes and the Air Service of the Civil Guard
Members of the Potes Special Mountain Intervention Rescue Group (GREIM) and the Civil Guard Air Service rescued a skier who fractured his tibia and fibula whereas doing a ski mountaineering check yesterday, Saturday afternoon. .
The evacuation of the injured passed off “in very troublesome circumstances as a consequence of low visibility as a consequence of fog, wind and snow,” the Civil Guard defined in an announcement.
The injured man was transferred to the Arriondas hospital, in Asturias, to obtain medical consideration.