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Teenage Boy Rescued From Lancaster County Cave

MARTIC TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) -- A teenage boy who had been trapped in a Lancaster County cave is now free.

Rescuers freed the 15-year-old after seven hours, beginning around 5:30 Saturday evening.

The boy has been taken to the hospital.

The boy was believed to have been exploring Wind Cave with a group when he became trapped between rocks

Dispatchers say the teen may have been exploring with a group in Winn Cave in when he became trapped between the rocks.

Fire companies from Conestoga and Rawlinsville worked along side the Rescue Task Force to rescue the trapped teenager

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