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Fatality — Mt. Chocorua, Oct 19, 2024

·Mount Chocorua·Piper Trail

58-year-old male resident of Montreal, QC

On October 19, 2024, a 58-year-old hiker from Montreal, QC suffered a fatal medical emergency on the Piper Trail on Mt. Chocorua, approximately 2.0 miles from the trailhead. Family members and passing hikers with medical experience assisted him, and CPR was performed for over an hour, but the efforts were unsuccessful.

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