Coast Guard rescues surfer in distress near Fire Island, New York [Image 1 of 2]

UNITED STATES

09.03.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sabrina Clarke 

U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York

NEW YORK - A Coast Guard crew rescued a kite surfer one mile southwest of Democrat Point Fire Island, New York, Sept. 3, 2016. A 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Coast Guard Station Fire Island was launched to the scene to search for the kite surfer. The crew located the surfer and rescued him from the water. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Dan Wishnoff.)

• Date Taken: 09.03.2016
• Date Posted: 09.03.2016 19:35
• Photo ID: 2833864
• VIRIN: 160903-G-KU792-661
• Resolution: 3264x2448
• Size: 2.1 MB
• Location: US