The Signal on the Road: Why a Buried-Beacon Blinked Alone
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The Signal on the Road: Why a Buried-Beacon Blinked Alone
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A lone avalanche transceiver blinked amber on a road sign at 6:14 AM on May 9, 2019, transmitting a buried-alive signal into empty air 6,900 feet up with the nearest snowpack 1,300 vertical feet above - so why was it there with no skier attached? Who left a precise route note warning of considerable north-aspect hazard and then vanished from her planned return time?
In this episode, we follow the timeline from the trailhead register to the pullout photo that redirected a search, tracing the routine habits and careful planning of the missing skier and the moment that pulled rescuers off their initial assumptions. What link connects a laminated routine card, a photo taken by a sixteen-year-old delivery driver, and an orange flash seen high on Ember Ridge?
Person: Frances Rafferty
Date: May 7, 2019 (reported overdue), May 9, 2019 (device photographed)
Location: Pinnaker Valley Road pullout; Ember Ridge / upper Ember cirque
Status: Missing
Event: Avalanche transceiver found blinking amber on a signpost at 6:14 AM
- Crystal Hunt photographed the transceiver at 6:14 AM on May 9, 2019.
- The device was transmitting at 6,900 feet of elevation with the nearest snowpack 1,300 vertical feet above.
- Frances Rafferty was reported overdue at 4:30 PM on May 7, 2019; entry showed planned return at 3:00 PM.
- Frances had 22 seasons on Ember Ridge and noted "Considerable, north aspects above 8,500" in the trail register at 7:02 AM.
- Roy O'Connor had eight people and two avalanche dogs at the trailhead by 6:00 PM on May 7, 2019.
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