Re: Ice fishing accident
Unfortuantely this does not look good. Apparently two teens fell through the ice well after dark. The search is now suspended.
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP (WABC) -- Mount Olive Police say 2 people have fallen through the ice on Budd Lake in Mount Olive Township in Morris County Monday evening.
Emergency personnel responded on Sand Shore Road between Budd Avenue and North Mount Olive Road along the eastern edge of Budd Lake. As of 9:30 on Monday night, the search was called off.
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The search originally started after multiple 911 calls said people were screaming for help on the lake.
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Police are in contact with two families whose kids are missing. They believe those two kids, both teenagers, fell through the ice on Budd Lake at around 6:19 p.m.
Police believe they are the only two people in the water. Nobody else has been reported missing.
It is not clear what the kids were doing on the ice.
The search will resume in the morning.
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