70-year-old rescues couple after boat fire

<p>A Newburgh couple had to be rescued after their boat caught fire near Long Island Tuesday evening.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Jul 5, 2017, 12:50 PM

Updated 2,699 days ago

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A Newburgh couple had to be rescued after their boat caught fire near Long Island Tuesday evening.
The fire broke out as the man and woman left a beach near Fire Island last night. The couple was wearing life jackets as they jumped into the water with their two dogs.
A 70-year old Long Island man saw the victims and took them onto his boat.
No one was hurt.