MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, MI-- Two hikers are safe, after they became lost near Hogsback Mountain in Marquette County.
The Sheriff’s office says Steven Claucherty, 19, of Royal Oak and Melinda Fitaian, 18, of Birmingham lost their way Wednesday around 7:30 p.m. It had become dark on their way back from the mountain.
The two called 911 for help. Sheriff’s deputies and Search and Rescue personnel were dispatched and—after an hour-and-a-half search—found the hikers. They were uninjured and escorted out of the woods safely.