Pitkin County Avalanche, as paged

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Pitkin County: Avalanche with initial reports of a burial above the Ashcroft area.

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Pitkin County U/D: Discussing needing longer probe poles to attempt to locate the victim who has now been missing over 60mins, but area is very unstable may not be safe to search until the am.

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Local skier missing after avalanche near Aspen-area hut | AspenTimes.com

One missing after backcountry slide above Ashcroft | Aspen Daily News Online

Search/recovery continues this morning with additional K9 teams being flown in to the slide area by DBS Helicopter out of Rifle.

Main ops have moved to the T Lazy 7 repeater; 151.655.

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Aspen-area avalanche victim ID'd as local carpenter | AspenTimes.com

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