Officials urge hiking safety after Greene County rescue

Officials urge hiking safety after Greene County rescue

GREENE COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Fire officials are urging hikers to use caution as the seasons change, and temperatures drop. This comes after an incident on Monday, where more than a dozen first responders were called to rescue a pair of hikers who were stranded at a preserve near Tannersville.  Two hikers from Massachusetts came to Platte Clove Preserve for a hike. They were rappelling down a cliff that was 120 feet deep and then they couldn’t …