By David Figura
DEC foresty Rangers conduct swift water rescue training on the Raquette River.
A trio of kayakers (click here) overturned and were separated from their crafts in the raging Batten Kill River recently and were reported missing -- resulting in a widespread search by officials that continued into the night.
Fortunately, the kayakers made it to shore and were located at a nearby campground in the early morning hours.
That rescue effort and others involving state Forest Rangers were included this week’s news release by the state Department of Environmental Conservation of Forest Ranger rescues. All information below was provided by the DEC....
