ALBANY — 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 volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate, and extract lost, ...

LAKE PLACID — As local efforts to help Canadian visitors feel welcome continue, Olympic hopefuls like Daniel Bradley continue to call Lake Placid their training home. Bradley, a 22-year-old athlete from Vancouver, British Columbia, just started bobsledding in late 2023. He’s been an ...

NEWCOMB — The state Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed the location of the remains of Canadian hiker Leo DuFour, who went missing on Allen Mountain in early December and whose body was discovered by hikers on May 10. According to a wildland search and rescue incident ...

SARANAC LAKE — Those driving west from Lake Placid toward Tupper Lake on nice summer days will have probably noticed dozens of cars parked at a trailhead along state Route 3 about 16 miles from the village of Lake Placid. Having hiked the trail, I can attest that the trail’s popularity ...

ALBANY — 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 volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate, and extract lost, ...