New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers launched more the a dozen rescue missions from Friday, October 3rd through Sunday, October 6th, bringing several unprepared and injured hikers out of New York’s back woods, locating a lost dog and fighting two wildfires. What follows is a report, prepared by DEC, of these recent missions. [Read more…] about More Than A Dozen Rescue Missions Over Busy Fall Weekend in New York
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Rangers Respond: Several Late Night Rescues, Campground Fire
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured or distressed people and engage in policing on New York State Lands.
What follows is a report, prepared by DEC, of recent missions carried out by Forest Rangers. [Read more…] about Rangers Respond: Several Late Night Rescues, Campground Fire