The Mac Factor

August 04, 2025

Prescribed Fire

We will be conducting a prescribed fire on Saturday, April 18, 2026. We will start at 9:00AM and will be finished by dark. We will be located near the intersection of New Karner Road and Old State Road in the City of Albany. The green trail between Rt 155 & Old State Rd will be closed until 4/19/2026.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Fire Manager, Tyler Briggs at tbriggs@albanypinebush.org. 

December 01, 2024

Prescribed Fire Notifications

We cannot provide a specific schedule for prescribed fires in a given area due to the unpredictability of weather and fuel conditions. If you would like to be notified the morning of a prescribed fire, please subscribe below.
 

February 01, 2020

Hunting, Fishing & Trapping

Hunting, fishing and trapping are recreational activities that are carefully regulated in the preserve and across NYS.