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Two Surfers Airlifted After Injuries off Bethany Beach

Don Rush

BETHANY BEACH, Del. (AP) - Authorities in Delaware say two men had to be airlifted after suffering surf-related injuries.

The Daily Times reports that the men were transported Saturday afternoon.

Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company Chief Brian Martin said one man was transported from Ocean Breeze community beach. The other was airlifted from Fenwick Island State Park.

Martin said both suffered head, neck and back injuries.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.