💨 Abstract

Three climbers from Renton, suburban Seattle, died in a fall in North Cascades National Park. The fourth climber survived and called for help. The incident occurred near North Early Winters Spire while descending a steep gully. Helmets1 Rescue teams from the Okanogan and Snohomish counties responded to the accident, with a helicopter aiding recovery. The presumed cause of the fall is anchor failure during rappelling. An investigation is ongoing.

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