Liberty Ridge Search Update

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Liberty Ridge Search Update

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on June 12, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

Friday, June 12, 2015, 3:30 pm - Two of the climbers in the Liberty Ridge incident, Derek Gavelis and Mathew Wiech, are now at Camp Schurman with park climbing rangers where they will be debriefed. Both are tired, but in good physical condition. The third climber, Kyle Bufis, 25, remains missing. A second air reconnaissance flight is currently underway.

A new press release will be issued when additional information becomes available or check the park's incident information line by calling 360-569-2211 then dial 9 then select option 2.

-NPS-

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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