Emergency crews responded to an avalanche near Mt. Rose on Sunday afternoon, but thankfully no one was hurt.
On X, North Lake Tahoe Fire said that Care Flight and Mt. Rose Ski Patrol along with several other emergency crews responded to Mt. Houghton just below Mt. Rose, around 2 p.m.
Earlier in the week, two avalanches occurred at Palisades Tahoe. A Truckee man died on Wednesday when a snow slide happened right after the KT 22 lift opened for the season. No one was hurt in the second avalanche.
B11, M11, E13, @careflightofficial and @mtroseskitahoe responded to an avalanche incident below Mt Houghton this afternoon.
— North Lake Tahoe Fire (@NLTahoeFire) January 15, 2024
Thanks to our amazing partners, Care Flight and Mt Rose Ski Patrol, for assisting with the search and providing resources. Thankfully nobody was injured.… pic.twitter.com/DUgQPSKFyh
