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Table 2 Rescuers’ methods of locating 55 victims in 29 Norwegian avalanche accidents of all categories in the period 2010–2017

From: Patient and rescuer safety: recommendations for dispatch and prioritization of rescue resources based on a retrospective study of Norwegian avalanche incidents 1996–2017

Location method

Visible

Probing

Dog

Transceiver

Diving

Audible

Digging

N

17

5

6

14

1

2

9

%

30.9

9.1

10.9

25.5

1.8

3.6

16.4