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New York State Forest Ranger Roster for Region 5

Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties

Captain John Streiff, Regional Forest Ranger
P.O. Box 296
1115 State Route 86
Ray Brook, NY 12977-0296
Phone: (518) 897-1303, Fax: (518) 897-1370
Emergency Dispatch Regions 5 and 6: (518) 891-0235

Region 5 Forest Rangers - Zone A
Name Location County Telephone
Lt. Robert Marrone
Zone Supervisor
Saranac Lake Essex, Fraklin & Hamilton 518-891-2437
Jeffrey Balerno Bloomingdale Essex & Franklin 518-891-0477
Keith Bassage Paul Smiths Essex & Franklin 518-327-3132,
Cell: 518-335-5087
Pete Evans Lake Clear Essex & Franklin 518-891-4897
Julie Harjung Saranac Lake Essex & Franklin 518-891-7379,
Cell: 518-810-3985
Jim Waters Long Lake Hamilton 518-624-3272,
Cell: 518-335-3261
Robert Zurek Whitney-Lake Lila
Wilderness Area
Hamilton 518-624-6686,
Cell: 518-505-4151

Region 5 Forest Rangers - Zone B
Name Location County Telephone
Lt. Gary Friedrich
Zone Supervisor
Schuyler Falls Clinton, Essex & Franklin 518-643-6502
Sarah Bode Lewis Essex 518-335-5405
Glen Bronson Ausable Clinton 518-643-7022,
Cell: 518-335-5499
Daniel Fox Lake Placid Clinton 518-523-1605
Thomas Gliddi Malone Clinton & Franklin 518-335-5250
Robert Praczkajlo Jay Essex 518-335-3175
David Russell Ellenburgh Depot Clinton & Franklin 518-492-2047,
Cell: 518-335-3914

Region 5 Forest Rangers - Zone C
Name Location County Telephone
Lt. Brian Dubay
Zone Supervisor
Ray Brook Essex &Franklin 518-897-1302
Kevin Burns Saranac Lake Essex & Franklin 518-891-3928
James Giglinto Keene Essex & Franklin 518-576-9210,
Cell: 518-335-5283
Delbert Jeffery Newcomb Essex & Franklin 518-582-2329,
Cell: 518-335-3313
Chris Kostoss Wilmington Essex & Franklin 518-418-9404
Joseph LaPierre Lake Placid Essex & Franklin 518-523-7363
Charles Platt Keene Valley Essex & Franklin 518-576-4715,
Cell: 518-335-3881
Scott vanLaer Ray Brook Essex & Franklin 518-891-3532

Region 5 Forest Rangers - Zone D
Name Location County Telephone
Lt. Stephen Preston
Zone Supervisor
Northville Fulton & Hamilton 518-863-4545
Thomas Eakin Lake Pleasant Fulton & Hamilton 518-548-4132,
Cell: 518-335-5718
Greg George Blue Mountain Lake Hamilton 518-352-7676,
Cell: 518-335-5838
David Kallen Northville Fulton & Hamilton 518-866-4509
Mark Kralovic Wells Fulton & Hamilton 518-924-7511,
Cell: 518-335-3082
Bruce Lomnitzer Indian Lake Hamilton 518-648-5246,
Cell: 518-335-3839
Arthur Perryman Benson Fulton & Hamilton 518-863-4176,
Cell: 518-335-3252
John Ploss Stratford Fulton & Hamilton 315-429-3261,
Cell: 518-335-3755
Jason Scott Raquette Lake Hamilton 315-354-4611,
Cell: 518-335-3588
John Seifts Lake Pleasant Fulton & Hamilton 518-548-5794,
Cell: 518-335-3312

Region 5 Forest Rangers - Zone E
Name Location County Telephone
Lt. Chris Liebelt
Zone Supervisor
Warrensburg

Essex & Warren

518-623-1300
John Chambers Minerva Essex & Warren 518-251-3418,
Cell: 518-335-5046
Evan Donegan Queensbury Warren 518-656-9086,
Cell: 518-335-5887
Steven Guenther Hadley Warren 518-696-2893,
Cell: 518-335-3032
Charles Kabrehl Chestertown Warren 518-494-3375,
Cell: 518-335-3085
Steven Ovitt Wevertown Warren 518-251-3933,
Cell: 518-335-3012
Edwin Russell Schroon Lake Essex & Warren 518-743-0679
Mark St.Claire Ticonderoga Essex & Warren 518-335-3681
Rick Schroeder Bolton Landing Essex & Warren 518-644-9564,
Cell: 518-335-3888

Region 5 Forest Rangers - Zone F
Name Location County Telephone
Lt. John Solan
Zone Supervisor
Saratoga

Saratoga & Washington

518-583-9421
Mike Bodnar Cambridge Washington 518-677-8420,
Cell: 518-335-5445
Anthony Goetke Rexford Saratoga 518-383-1005
Suzanne Hitt Hadley Saratoga 518-863-2144,
Cell: 518-335-3394
Jaime Laczko Fort Ann Washington 518-798-1467,
Cell: 518-335-3429
Werner Schwab Salem Washington 518-854-9314,
Cell: 518-335-3827

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