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Teen Hospitalized After Drowning At North Jersey Camp: Cops

The teen was already receiving medical treatment when state troopers arrived.

WARREN COUNTY, NJ — An 18-year-old was hospitalized this week following a drowning incident at a Warren County camp, police said.

On Tuesday, just before 3 p.m., police were called to a camp on Sunset Lake Road in Hardwick Township on reports of a medical emergency.

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Authorities learned that an 18-year-old man had experienced a "drowning incident," police said.

The teen was alert and was receiving medical attention from bystanders when state troopers arrived, police said.

He was taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Police have not provided an update on his condition as of Thursday morning.

Authorities also did not provide specific details on the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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