BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Two juveniles are now safe after rescue teams were to Big Otter River to search for them Sunday evening.
The Forest Fire Department and a special operations team was on the scene. The swiftwater boat team entered the Big Otter River and searched down river for the missing juveniles.
The fire department says the two individuals were safely located by helicopter and removed from the area.
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