Missing man’s yell brings rescuers about to end two-week Kentucky forest search

Team was on the verge of giving up search for Scott Hern, who was stranded in the wilderness without food or water

An Ohio man who went missing for two weeks in a rugged Kentucky forest was rescued just as search efforts for him were nearing their end.

Scott Hern had become lost in the Red River gorge, and the Wolf county volunteer technical rescue team was on the verge of giving up searching for him when it heard him scream for help and finally found him.