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First responders saved a moose that fell through lake ice in New York. Here’s how they did it

A team of forest rangers in New York state have rescued a moose who became trapped in an icy lake. New York conservation officials say a passerby reported seeing the moose fall through into the lake in a forested area near the Vermont border,

Syracuse.com on MSN · 16h

Moose that fell through lake ice rescued by New York state DEC officers (video)

Police called in the help of trained DEC staff to get the moose out of the water. DEC Rangers Evan Nahor and Matt Savarie used jet sleds to keep themselves from falling through the ice as they cut a passage through the ice from where the moose fell into the water to the shore.

Yahoo · 20h

New York conservation police save moose who fell into icy lake

"There’s no training manual on how to get a moose out of the ice," said one of the DEC officers involved in the rescue.

Albany Times Union on MSN · 1d

Rangers, EnCon rescue moose that fell through ice near Indian Lake

An unusual type of ice rescue was underway Thursday after a bull moose plunged into the frigid waters of Lake Abanakee. A bystander first saw the bull moose fall through the ice around 11 a.m., state Environmental Conservation police Lt.

New York sends forest rangers to aid California wildfires

Times Union · 1d

New York sends Forest Rangers to assist in Palisades and Eaton wildfires in LA

Ten New York State Forest Rangers are on their way to California to help fight wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

New York sends forest rangers to aid the California wildfires

A team of 10 NYSDEC Forest Rangers has been deployed to California to assist in battling the wildfires raging in LA.

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New York Forest Rangers Deployed to Fight Disastrous LA Fires

Firefighters fight the flames from the Palisades Fire burning the Theatre Palisades during a powerful windstorm on January 8, 2025 in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The fast-moving wildfire is threatening homes in the coastal neighborhood amid intense Santa Ana Winds and dry conditions in Southern California.

Conservation easement protects Black River Valley water quality

Conservation easement protects Black River Valley water quality The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and The Nature Conservancy have teamed up for the acquisition of a 768-acre ...

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New York’s Climate Superfund Act Forces Polluters to Fund State Climate Adaptation Projects

With the incoming Trump administration poised for an attack on federal environmental regulations, states are quickly emerging ...

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New York Rules Reportedly Leading to Refrigerant Shortages

New York State has finalized its HFC regulations, which includes banning the sale of bulk high-GWP refrigerants. This could ...

Hochul wants to make protecting land easier for conservation groups, expand access to open spaces

Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul has a plan to protect more of the natural, undeveloped land in New York, from expanding parklands in ...

New York Bill Would Prohibit Pen-Raised Pheasant Stocking

New York state lawmakers are going after an unexpected political issue: pen-raised pheasants. The bill, known as New York ...

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State's annual tree seedling program underway

The state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that the Colonel William F. Fox Memorial Saratoga Tree Nursery’s annual spring seedling sale is now open and will run ...

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'Getting poisoned': Niagara Falls neighborhood under plume of cancer-causing chemical from Goodyear Tire plant

A cancer-causing chemical is spewing into the air, in Niagara Falls, from the nearby Goodyear plant. That chemical is being ...

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'Getting Poisoned': New York State DEC to hold listening session over Goodyear emissions concerns in Niagara Falls

Amid community concerns about the emission of a cancer-causing chemical, from the Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls, a spokesperson for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says ...

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