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Portland Mountain Rescue is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to saving lives through rescue and education. Rescue Radio was created to reach a wider audience to prevent emergencies in the greater outdoors.

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2014 Fumarole Rescue on Mt Hood

February 02, 2021 • Mike Adams, Pearce Beissinger • Season 1 • Episode 4

Created by: Mari Feher, Hosted by: Ania Wiktorowicz

Can you survive falling into a fumarole? There are very few people that can claim such fame. May 24th, 2014 was the last climb on Mt Hood for Mike Adams. Take a listen to his story as there are not many that live to tell the tale. As always, PMR walks you through what to do to avoid getting yourself into the belly of the mountain and what are your best chances to survive.