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Julia Clarke

23 skiers rescued from Vermont's backcountry in a single mission

Killington Police Department rescue.

Emergency rescue teams in Vermont had their hands full this weekend when a callout during a cold snap resulted in a massive rescue mission.

According to an official press release issued by Killington Police Department, they received a call at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Saturday reporting that between seven and nine skiers and snowboarders were lost in the backcountry. After coordinating with search and rescue, it was determined that the total lost individuals actually numbered 21, six of whom were reported to be juveniles.

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