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West Stony Creek

Swiftwater Rescue at West Stony Creek

May 13, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Vehicle plunges into West Stony Creek courtesy of Bill MahanOn Monday, May 4 at 12:30 pm, while conducting a fly-over patrol, New York State Police Aviation noticed a vehicle in West Stony Creek  in the Town of Benson, in Hamilton County.

State Police notified DEC Forest Ranger Lt. Dave Kallen, who responded to the location and found a 61-year-old man from Northville trapped in a vehicle about 25 feet from shore down a 15-foot embankment. [Read more…] about Swiftwater Rescue at West Stony Creek

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Mohawk Valley, Recreation Tagged With: DEC, Forest Ranger Reports, Forest Rangers, West Stony Creek

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