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Why Do Mountain Rangers Persuasive Essay

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Paige Toler Ms. Francis Writing February 19, 2018 Mountain Rescuers Do you believe people have the right to be part of rescue services when they put themselves in danger. No, people should not put themselves at risk. Robert Siegel agrees because of all the dangers. Many rangers have died while saving people. Most of the rangers was not skilled, fell, and died. Robert Siegel says that helicopter rescues are increasing in the mountains of Nepal. There are many risks for the climbers and the pilots that rescue them. There is many dangers. They cannot help people going up the mountain unskilled. The security is very expensive and many people that rescue do not survive, according to Helicopter Rescue Increasing on Everest. The text states, “Something that is part of the issue is that the rescue …show more content…

The passage states, “The helicopter managed to evacuate one of the two climbers.” The other climber could not be rescued due to the conditions. The passage also states, “they got one climber off and they crashed attempting to rescue the second one. Ranger Nick Hall, a climbing ranger at Mount Rainer National park, fell 3,700 feet and was killed on impact. He fell down the mountains Northeast side of the mountain into a crevice. He was not moving after his fall. Another climber that fell into the crevice had slipped on the descent down Emmons Glacier after hiking Mount Rainer. Two women we dangling inside the crevice when one was able to contact the rescue rangers on her cell phone. The two women were able to get rescued very fast, they were rescued around 3:10 P.M. Rapidly lowering clouds made it harder for the helicopters to reach the climbers. Three of them had to be hospitalized from the falls and made a fast recovery. Although some was not as fortunate. In the Nick Hall’s family lost a son and now the family is “grieving and celebrating” his

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