New York State Forest Rangers responded to several backcountry incidents between September 8th and the 12th, including the recovery of the body of a hiker who died on Rocky Mountain in the town of Inlet, a family of four lost off the trail to Algonquin Peak, several more hikers who were injured, ill, or ill-prepared in the Adirondack High Peaks, and an overturned kayaker Hamilton County. [Read more…] about Forest Rangers Recover Hiker’s Body; Make Several Rescues
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Mt Marcy Skier, Catskills Peak-Bagger Rescued After All-Night Efforts
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State locating and extracting lost, injured or distressed people and policing state lands.
This report of recent missions carried out by Forest Rangers was prepared by DEC: [Read more…] about Mt Marcy Skier, Catskills Peak-Bagger Rescued After All-Night Efforts
Rangers Fight Wildfires, Rescue Hikers, Cliff Jumper
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State locating and extracting lost, injured or distressed people and policing state lands.
This report of recent missions carried out by Forest Rangers was prepared by DEC: [Read more…] about Rangers Fight Wildfires, Rescue Hikers, Cliff Jumper
Forest Rangers Rescue Nearly 20 Hikers & Two Dogs
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 Forest Rangers Rescue Nearly 20 Hikers & Two Dogs