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Wife yells for help as she digs husband’s body out from avalanche, Colorado officials say

She spotted an avalanche on the slope, initiated a transceiver search and immediately acquired a signal, the report said. She pinpointed him with her avalanche probe and yelled for help as she started digging through 3 feet of debris his body was buried under.

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Wife Finds Dead Husband Buried Under 3 Feet of Snow After He Failed to Check-In Following Colo. Avalanche

A wife found the body of her husband buried under 3 feet of snow after he failed to check-in following an avalanche in Colorado, an official report stated on Wednesday, Jan. 15

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Woman finds husband dead in 3 feet of snow after avalanche

OURAY COUNTY, Colo. (Gray News) - A woman found her husband dead in three feet of snow after an avalanche in Colorado. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, a woman contacted the Ouray County Sheriff’s Office when her husband, who went skiing, did not check in with her as planned.

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Veteran skier found buried in avalanche on desolate trail by wife using transceiver

Donald Moden Jr., 57, was caught in a Colorado avalanche on Jan. 7. More than four hours later, his concerned wife found him ...

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Colorado backcountry skier who died in avalanche was once a member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team

An experienced solo backcountry skier and a one-time member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team was the person who died in an ...

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First avalanche fatality of season reported this week near Red Mountain Pass

A 57-year-old Ridgway man died in an avalanche Tuesday while backcountry skiing east of Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton ...

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Former member of Ouray Mountain Rescue Team killed in Jan. 7 avalanche in Colorado backcountry

An unstable snowpack due to topsy-turvy weather late last year was one of the factors behind the first deadly avalanche of the year in Colorado, according to investigators.

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'It's all plugged in': Avalanche Beacon Training Park in Ouray lets everyone practice rescue skills

By the time we show up, if someone hasn’t been found, it’s probably too late,” said Ouray Mountain Rescue Team Member Sean ...

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