A man is dead after he was found unresponsive on a Mount Washington trail on Saturday. Hikers found an unresponsive man on the Jewell Trail around 1:15 pm New Hampshire Fish and Game said the group started CPR right away and called for help.After 40 minutes of CPR, the good Samaritans saw no signs of life and were battling tough weather conditions, freezing temps and high winds, according to the report, and resuscitation efforts ended. The man’s body was carried one mile by volunteer rescue teams and then transported to the base on the Cog Railway. The dog that was with him when he collapsed was placed in a shelter until his family could be reached. The identity of the man has not been released. In the video below, meteorologist Jacqueline Thomas reminds hikers that the weather conditions can change drastically atop Mount Washington, showing what conditions were like on Saturday.
A man is dead after he was found unresponsive on a Mount Washington trail on Saturday.
Hikers found an unresponsive man on the Jewell Trail around 1:15 pm
New Hampshire Fish and Game said the group started CPR right away and called for help.
After 40 minutes of CPR, the good Samaritans saw no signs of life and were battling tough weather conditions, freezing temps and high winds, according to the report, and resuscitation efforts ended.
The man’s body was carried one mile by volunteer rescue teams and then transported to the base on the Cog Railway.
The dog that was with him when he collapsed was placed in a shelter until his family could be reached.
The identity of the man has not been released.
In the video below, meteorologist Jacqueline Thomas reminds hikers that the weather conditions can change drastically atop Mount Washington, showing what conditions were like on Saturday.
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