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  • September

    COCHITI LAKE, N.M. -- District employees at Cochiti Lake show their commander’s coins, Aug. 19, 2016. District Commander Lt. Col. Booth presented the coins to recognize the employees’ role in the successful outcome of the two rescues. (L-R): Wayne Arquero; Chuck Naranjo; Myron Suina; Nicholas Parks; Roberta Chavez; Lt. Col. James Booth; Richard Gutierrez; Michael Vollmer; Bob Garcia; Trevor Wallin; Chris Dohmen; Mark Baker; Dru Ahsona

    Recent Rescues at Cochiti Lake Required All Hands On-Deck

    As a severe thunderstorm with strong wind and hail rolled through the Cochiti Lake, N.M., area, two rescues on the lake engaged all the District staff at the lake.

  • August

    ABIQUIU LAKE, N.M. – District Commander Lt. Col. James Booth presents park rangers (l-r) Austin Kuhlman, Leigh Ann Kirkeeide and Daniel Archuleta with commander’s coins, Aug. 12, 2016. (Ranger Nathaniel Naranjo not pictured). The rangers were recognized for rescuing a man from drowning at the lake on July 30.

    Abiquiu Rangers to the Rescue

    Park rangers rescued a man at Abiquiu Lake, saving him from drowning, July 30, 2016.

  • October

    COCHITI LAKE, N.M., -- Park Ranger Adrian Glass holds the leash of the dog picked up by the kayaker, Oct. 28.

    Cochiti Rangers to the Rescue

    The Corps park rangers at Cochiti Lake had an unusual encounter of the canine kind Oct. 28, when they rescued two dogs, an elderly yellow lab and a younger mixed breed that looked similar to a Border Collie.