KEENE - Two hikers ventured out without a map, compass, headlamp or extra clothes to keep warm Saturday, according to state Forest Rangers. By 4 p.m., they were stuck in thick spruce on the south side ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations and ...

From wilderness rescues in the Adirondacks to candy handouts at community events, New York’s DEC Forest Rangers had a busy week showing just how broad their mission really is. Between Oct. 15 and Oct.

Forest Rangers and first responders in the Adirondacks had another busy week, including two helicopter rescues. On July 22, a ranger provided first aid to a 71-year-old with a knee injury near the ...

An unattended campfire caused a wildland fire in Naples last week, prompting a swift response from Forest Rangers and local firefighters. According to the New York State Department of Environmental ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Forest rangers work with other state agencies, local emergency response ...

DEC Forest Rangers conducted multiple wilderness rescues in the Adirondacks last week, including two litter carry-outs and a helicopter airlift. Rangers accompany an injured hiker from the Lake Colden ...