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Ashland man killed in avalanche near Siskiyou County's Etna Summit


Ashland man killed in avalanche near Siskiyou County s Etna Summit
Photo courtesy Mt. Shasta Avalanche Center / Facebook.
The Siskiyou County Sheriff s Office said that one skier died and another was able to escape the snow and call for help.
Posted: Feb 5, 2021 9:23 AM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
ETNA, Calif. Two skiers from Ashland were caught in an avalanche near Etna Summit at the southwestern edge of Siskiyou County on Wednesday. The Siskiyou County Sheriff s Office confirms that one of the skiers did not survive.
The Sheriff s Office said that the two friends were back-country skiing in a very remote area near Etna Summit, on federal forest land. Both were equipped for the weather and the terrain, but were swept up in an avalanche on Wednesday afternoon. ....

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