By Associated Press - Tuesday, March 11, 2014

CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN, Wash. (AP) - Crystal Mountain Ski Resort says an avalanche triggered by a ski patrol explosive has damaged part of a chairlift. No one was hurt.

KING-TV reports (https://is.gd/qFbloE) the resort was closed when the snow slide was set off late Monday afternoon.

The resort says on its Facebook page that the avalanche destroyed the bottom terminal and towers of the High Campbell lift.



The resort was closed Monday night and no spokesman was immediately reachable by phone.

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Information from: KING-TV, https://www.king5.com/

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