Search Teams Find Two Teenagers In Dedham Swamp Using Infrared Technology

Photo: Courtesy of Massachusetts State Police

DEDHAM, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Two teenagers have been found after leaving a recovery center in Dedham on Thursday.

Two 14-year-old girls left the Walden Behavioral Care facility on Carematrix Drive shortly after 2 p.m. on Thursday, promoting a search team to go out looking for them, Dedham Police said.

Using surveillance footage obtained from a nearby business, officials were able to determine which direction the girls went. Massachusetts State Police canines and the State Police Air Wing responded to the area and set out to look for them.

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At around 7:30 p.m., search crews were able to locate the teens using an infrared camera. Crews were able to see "two heat signatures" in the nearby swamp area, Massachusetts State Police said.

The girls were sent to an area hospital for evaluation.

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