US Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Kayakers at Burton Island

Two kayakers were rescued Thursday night after they were stranded on Burton Island in the Indian River. The US Coast Guard Station Indian River received a 9-1-1 report of the two who were in need of assistance. A shallow water crew were in the area conducting training and spotted a light the kayakers shined in their direction.

Both kayakers were wearing life jackets and were brought to North Shore Marina. No injuries were reported.