Hunters rescued after getting lost in N.J. woods

Thursday, March 3, 2016
BUENA VISTA TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Two hunters were rescued after they got lost in the woods in Atlantic County.

The search began after 6 p.m. Thursday near Main Avenue and Pancoast Mill Road in Buena Vista Township, New Jersey.
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Helicopters were called in to assist with the search.

Officials say the rescuers found the victims shortly after 7:30 p.m.

One suffered a leg injury, but were otherwise OK.
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