Easton

2 Teens Who Went Missing Near Easton Swamp Located, Police Say

Emergency crews are searching the Hockomock Swamp in Easton for two missing children.
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Two teenagers who had been reported missing near a swamp in Easton, Massachusetts, have been found, according to police.

Authorities received a 911 call for two 16-year-old males believed to be lost and endangered around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Responders searched a wooded area in Hockomock Swamp off Turnpike Street.

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The teens were found dehydrated about a mile into the woods around 7 p.m., police said. The terrain complicated their rescue and it took about two hours to get them out and reunite them with family.

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