Five people rescued near Ft. Fisher State Park
Published: May. 15, 2022 at 4:28 PM EDT
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to Kure Beach Ocean Rescue, five people were rescued from the water near the beach at Ft. Fisher State Park.
The call came in at around 3 p.m. on Sunday, saying there were two people in the water who needed help. When they arrived on the scene, five people were in the water who needed to be rescued.
All 5 people were rescued and unharmed, and no hospitalizations were made.
Members with Ocean Rescue say that the rip currents forming this weekend were to blame.
Copyright 2022 WECT. All rights reserved.
