While it was unclear how long the moose had been in the water, officers observed that it could not walk out of the lake because of ice surrounding it. A witness stated that the bull moose fell ...

On Jan. 16, around 11:45 p.m., Environmental Conservation Police arrived at Lake Abanakee in Indian Lake, N.Y. for a report of a moose stuck in the icy water. The New York State Department of ...

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 ...

The rescue happened on Jan. 16 after someone called to report a moose that fell through the ice roughly 200 feet from shore ...

While one ranger began cutting through the ice with the chainsaw, Higgins cleared the ice blocks to create a passage for the moose to reach shallow water. “Time wasn’t on our side,” said for ...

When a moose fell into the freezing waters of Lake Abanakee in Upstate New York, authorities rushed to the scene to rescue the poor creature!

When rescuers arrived at Lake Abanakee in Northern New York, only the head of the moose was above the water. It had fallen through about 40 minutes earlier, and was spotted by an unidentified ...

"It was 'do what we can with what we have.'" Nahor and forest ranger Matt Savarie then helped guide the moose to shallow water near the shore. It took the moose several attempts, once freed from ...

"There’s no training manual on how to get a moose out of the ice," said Lt. Higgins. They put on their cold water rescue gear and went out on the ice. Ranger Nahor used a chainsaw to cut a ...