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Croton Point Park, Northern Westchester

2 Hikers Rescued By Helicopter From Marsh At Park In Northern Westchester 2 Hikers Rescued By Helicopter From Marsh At Park In Northern Westchester
2 Hikers Rescued By Helicopter From Marsh At Park In Northern Westchester Two young hikers had to be rescued by first responders after they became stuck in a marsh at a park in Northern Westchester, sending one to a hospital.  The incident happened on Friday, May 26 around 1:20 p.m., when Westchester County Police and first responders were sent to Croton Point Park in Croton-On-Hudson on a report of two hikers who became stuck in a muddy marsh on the south end of the park. According to the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department, firefighters arrived at the park first and began searching for the missing hikers.  However, because tall reeds obscured the pair, …