Crews Rescue NJ Man, Trapped Waist Deep In Mud

MANTUA, N.J. (CBS) -- On Sunday night, emergency crews in Mantua were sent out to 14 Creek Lane for a rescue assignment.

The call that came in was a for a man stuck in the mud who was unable to free himself. Officials say crews arrived to the scene and a friend of the man guided them to where the man was trapped, waste deep in the mud.

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Emergency personnel examined the situation and realized that they would have to employ the Marine Unit to free the man.

A boat was used and rope and a hook were used to get the man out of the mud and into the boat.

Medical personnel waited at the shore and evaluated the man following the rescue.