Report details what led to Idaho avalanche that killed Montana snowmobiler
The Sawtooth Avalanche Center released more information about what occurred in the Idaho backcountry on Feb. 19 in a 10-page report. Author: KTVB Staff Updated: 6:12 PM MST February 25, 2021
BOISE, Idaho The federal government has released more details about a deadly Idaho avalanche that claimed the life of a Montana man last Friday.
Andrew Jessop, 30, was snowmobiling with his family in the Smiley Creek drainage, about 8 miles southwest of the Galena Summit, on Feb. 19 when he got caught in a large avalanche.
The Sawtooth Avalanche Center has released its report of what happened that day.