Seamus Peterson, forest ranger with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, spoke about how he and his ...

Seamus Peterson said his crew faced real challenges as the man was in an unmarked backcountry ravine, which required a ...

New York State Forest Rangers pulled off an impressive rescue of a moose stuck in the icy waters of Lake Abanakee after two ...

After a vehicle slid nearly 100 feet down an embankment and steep hill, specialty rescue teams were called to the scene ...

A moose was rescued by New York state officials after spending two hours in Lake Abanakee's icy waters last week.

The climber managed to lower himself down the falls when he encountered a group of ice climbers who called for help. The ...

A 35-year-old ice climber from New Paltz fell and was cared for by other climbers before State Police evacuated him by ...

TOWN OF HUNTER, N.Y. (WBNG) -- On Jan. 24, New York State Forest Rangers rescued an injured ice climber. The 35-year-old climber of New Paltz fell without ropes and a cell phone; he lowered himself ...

Each week the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) releases the “Forest Rangers Week in Review.” For the week of ...

But he and other forest rangers at the scene came up with a game plan to get the moose free by cutting a channel through the ice with a chainsaw. Forest ranger Evan Nahor cut through the ice while ...