Overview

• A climber in his early 30s fell about 150 meters on June 21 from the Cuerda de Los Galayos ridge near El Hornillo, Ávila.
• Emergency Services 1-1-2 received the alert at 15:18 and coordinated a multiconference with Sacyl to dispatch a medicalized helicopter and a mobile ICU.
• Junta de Castilla y León’s rescue helicopter deployed two rescuers, including a nurse, to reach the site unreachable by land.
• Members of the Guardia Civil’s GREIM unit and medical staff attempted on-site resuscitation at the foot of the Las Gemelas route before declaring the climber deceased.
• A Guardia Civil helicopter remained on scene to complete formalities and later transported the victim’s body to Arenas de San Pedro.