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Accidents and Rescues

The search is on for a fallen Mount Hood climber

UPDATE, 5/13/14, 11:30 AM: SEARCH PARTIES HAVE LOCATED THE MISSING CLIMBER, AND HE IS PRESUMED DEAD. Hood River County Sheriffs are organizing an aerial search for a missing climber who was...

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Accidents and Rescues

Fallen Mount Hood climber located, identified as a Catholic Priest from New Jersey

Hood River County search crews have found and identified the missing climber who was seen falling an estimated 1,000 feet in the area of Eliot Glacier Tuesday morning, and he is believed to...

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Accidents and Rescues

Skier sues skier for $1.4 million

A skier who says he was knocked down and injured by another skier at Timberline is suing for $1.4 million in Multnomah County Court....

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Accidents and Rescues

62-year-old climber survives an 800-foot fall on Mount Hood

Search and rescue teams moved quickly Tuesday to rescue a 62-year-old climber who fell 800 feet into a crater near the Hogsback on Mount Hood....

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Accidents and Rescues

Shred in Peace: 3 fatalities in the summer of 2013 show Mount Hood’s inherent danger

A veteran climber training for a 22,000-foot summit, a well-conditioned military officer and a radical snowboarder with a zest for life: these were the three most recent victims of fatal...

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