DAVENPORT, Calif. (AP) — A kite surfer was rescued after using rocks to spell out the word “HELP” when he became stranded on a Northern California beach last weekend, authorities said.

Video shows a CAL Fire helicopter sending a first responder down to the kite surfer, who is strapped in before both of them are lifted above the cliff and back to safety. The "HELP" sign could be ...

A kite surfer stranded on a California beach on Sunday was rescued after using rocks to spell out “help” on the sand, authorities said. The kite surfer was rescued by a helicopter crew.