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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2012

Montana Park Rangers Get Active Shooter Training

Law enforcement Park Rangers at Glacier National Park in Montana teamed up with tactical operators with the Flathead County Sheriff's SWAT team to learn how to deal with an active shooter.

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Articlesby Jon AdlerApril 4, 2012

Fallen Federal Heroes

Since Christmas, the federal law enforcement community has lost five heroes. Two were fatally wounded by gunfire, one drowned during a rescue effort, and two succumbed to severe medical attacks.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2012

Southern Arizona Park Rangers Armed With M14s

Law enforcement park rangers patrolling Arizona's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument and escorting tourists to its scenic, remote, and dangerous areas are now carrying M14 rifles as protection for run-ins with smugglers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2012

Slain Park Ranger Remembered for Devotion To Family

As a National Park Service ranger, Margaret Anderson was adept at pointing out the best hiking trails on Mount Rainier, rescuing lost hikers, bandaging damaged limbs, putting out fires, and taking scofflaws into custody.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2012

FLEOA Foundation Supports Families of Slain Federal LEOs

The foundation of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) has set up memorial funds to assist the families of two fallen federal officers. The funds will benefit the families of ATF Special Agent John Capano and Park Ranger Margaret Anderson, who were killed by gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2012

Troubled Iraq Vet who Shot Park Ranger Found Dead

A plane searching the remote wilderness for Benjamin Colton Barnes, 24, on Monday discovered his body lying face down on the mountain hours from where authorities could get to him.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2012

Park Ranger Fatally Shot at Mt. Rainer National Park

Park Ranger Margaret Anderson was fatally shot following a New Year's Day traffic stop. Authorities searched for the suspect early Monday, as the park was closed and evacuated.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2011

Park Ranger Killed In Wintry Crash In Nebraska

U.S. Park Ranger Julie Weir was on official travel status, when she was killed in a wintry head-on collision with a semi-truck while relocating to a field-training assignment in California.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2010

Alert Park Ranger Triggers Arrest of Arizona Prison Fugitive

Shortly after 7 p.m., the arrest team approached the campsite and encountered McCluskey and Welch. At that time, Welch drew a weapon but was subdued before it could be used.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2010

Park Ranger In Montana Named Officer of the Month

A gunman began running toward Ranger Alexandra Burke and another officer. Ranger Burke shot the man at close range before he could strike her with the knife. The shooting was ruled as justified.

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