BARNEGAT LIGHT – Two men who were stuck at the end of the South Jetty near Barnegat Light State Park were rescued on August 18 by first responders.
Barnegat Light Volunteer Fire Company #1 had two jet skis in the water, along with the U.S. Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light 47 and helicopter to help with the rescue mission.
One of the rescuers swam over to the rocks and assisted two men up the light post where the United States Coast Guard helicopter lowered a rescue swimmer down to rescue the men in distress.
According to the Barnegat Light Volunteer Fire Company, one man sustained minor injuries, while the other reported no injuries.
