Missing Man Found in Icy New Jersey Ravine Thanks to His Apple AirTag

The man had been exposed to freezing temperatures for hours before he was rescued

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  • A missing man was found thanks to his Apple AirTag
  • The individual was discovered 40 feet into an icy ravine in New Jersey on Feb. 6
  • He had been exposed to freezing temperatures for several hours before his rescue

After a man went missing, he was found thanks to his Apple AirTag.

At around 8:40 a.m. local time on Friday, Feb. 6, emergency response teams heard the man’s Apple AirTag pinging near the 9th Street light rail station in Jersey City, the New Jersey Transit Police (NJTPD) said in a news release.

Authorities had been searching for the missing person, whose identity has not been shared publicly, since Thursday, Feb. 5.

The NJTPD and the Hoboken Fire Department (HFD) found the man 40 feet into an icy ravine…

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