Watch incredible moment when forest rangers save a moose from a frozen lake
New York State Forest Rangers pulled off an impressive rescue of a moose stuck in the icy waters of Lake Abanakee after two long hours of a freezing struggle.
Forest rangers rescue moose from icy New York lake
Rescuers cut through ice to rescue a trapped moose from a lake in New York on January 16. Video credit: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
A 1,000-pound moose fell into an icy lake. Rescuers had to get creative.
There’s no training manual for getting a moose out of the ice,” said Lt. Robert Higgins, a conservation police officer for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
'No training manual:' Video captures bull moose's 'amazing' rescue from icy New York lake
Without a much-needed assist from New York state officials, one moose could have could have spent more than just a few hours stuck in icy waters. A resident tipped authorities off about the moose,
Rangers, conservation officers rescue moose that fell through ice near Indian Lake
DEC forest rangers and environmental conservation officers had a dilemma Thursday. A moose fell through the ice of an Adirondack lake, 200 feet from shore.
Rangers rescue Moose in the ice
A bull moose that broke through the ice and became trapped in frigid waters last week in the central Adirondacks has a new lease on life. The state Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers and Environmental Conservation Police Officers rescued the animal after it was reported that the massive animal had broken
Freezing moose rescued after falling through ice into lake (video)
A moose was rescued by New York state officials after falling through ice into the frigid waters of Lake Abanakee in Hamilton County.
New York Forest Rangers Make Heroic Rescue of Moose Trapped in Dangerously Cold Ice
New York State Forest Rangers and Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) leapt into action on Thursday, January 16, after receiving a report of a moo
Watch N.Y. Conservation Police Help Rescue Moose from Icy Lake
New York environmental conservation police officers and forest rangers used a chainsaw to cut through ice to save a freezing moose that had fallen through the ice on Lake
'Time wasn't on our side': Rescuers save moose trapped in icy N.Y. lake
Forest rangers rescued a moose trapped for about two hours in an icy lake in Hamilton County, N.Y., Jan. 16, 2025. Officials cut the ice with a chainsaw to allow the moose to get out and guided it out of the water.
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How to pull a 1,000-pound moose from a frozen lake, according to rescuers who did it: ‘No training manual for getting moose out of the ice’
Rescued moose emerging from icy waters with the aid of forest rangers and police officers on Lake Abanakee. NYS Department of Environmental Conservation NEW YORK (AP) — A bull moose that fell ...
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First responders saved a moose that fell through lake ice in New York. Here’s how they did it
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