GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - One person is dead after another avalanche occurred on Saturday.

The Grand County Sheriff’s Office got a report of a skier-triggered avalanche in “the Fingers” or High Trail Cliffs of Berthoud Pass at 4:45 p.m. Saturday.

According to officials, the avalanche did result in one death.

Grand County Search and Rescue, Flight for Life Colorado, Grand County Emergency Medical Services, and the Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment Team assisted the sheriff’s office on the scene

No details have been released on the victim’s identity as the incident is still under investigation.

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