At approximately 11:55 a.m., the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to two separate fatal ski incidents at Heavenly’s Boulder Lodge.
Both decedents were transported to the base area by Heavenly Ski Patrol. Life-saving measures were attempted by Ski Patrol and Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District paramedics; however, both individuals were pronounced deceased at the scene.
The incidents are not connected, and there is no known relationship between the decedents.
The cause and manner of death are pending. Identification of the decedents will be released following notification of next of kin.
This remains an active investigation.
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