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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 · 15h

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 · 19h

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 · 22h

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

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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 · 23h

New York sends help to battle California wildfires

New York State is sending help to California. Governor Kathy Hochul says a team of 10 Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers have been deployed to the Los Angeles area to help contain the wildfires there.

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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.

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Dept. of Environmental Conservation changes classifications of wetlands

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The Department of Environmental Conservation changed the jurisdiction and classifications of freshwater ...

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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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New York's wetland regulations update: How a million more acres could be protected

One of the changes connected to the regulation updates won’t come until 2028, which will reduce the size requirement for ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Burlington-Plattsburgh WCAX-TV on MSN3d

New fresh water regulations take effect in New York

One million acres of New York wetlands are now protected under new rules. Those rules from New York’s Department of ...

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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Village of Manlius plans to fight for the future of its swans

Despite the Village of Manlius being given a year of reprieve from the New York State Department of Environmental ...

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