Hikers rescued on Spruce Mountain
The mother and daughter pair were rescued without incident.
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A week of cold-weather rescues
DEC's Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a man concerned he had not heard from his ex-wife who was late for an appointment. He last spoke to her at 2 p.m., as she was leaving to hike an approximately 12-mile section of the Northville-Placid Trail between Benson and Northville.
Study finds Adirondack emergency calls up 54 percent per ranger
By Tim Rowland
With more users and more acreage incorporated into the park over the decade, the increase is understandable. But services haven’t kept pace.
Forest rangers use airboat for rescue missions during Halloween storm
The following forest ranger actions took place between October 28 and November 3. The info below was provided by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
Forest rangers rescue hunters
The following forest ranger actions took place between October 21-27. They were provided by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
Rangers recover body in Lower Saranac Lake and other recent missions
The following are forest ranger actions for the period between September 23-29.
Forest ranger highlights: 90-Miler participant gets lost and is rescued
The following are forest ranger actions that took place between September 2 and September 8. The information was provided by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
Rope rescue at Hanging Spear Falls
The hikers had climbed down to see the waterfall at Hanging Spear Falls and could not get back out.
Hiker dies after apparent fall from waterfall at Cascade lakes
By Mike Lynch
A 23-year-old man is dead after an apparent fall from a waterfall between the Cascade lakes earlier this week.
Forest rangers busy heading into summer season
Forest rangers had several rescues and participated in training exercises recently.