Florida surfer saves father and son from drowning in dangerous waters at Florida beach

Florida surfer saves father and son from drowning in dangerous waters at Florida beach

David "Bean" Coffee, 72, has been hailed a hero after rescuing a father and son at New Smyrna Beach.

Florida surfer, 72, rescues father and son from rip current in New Smyrna Beach

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - A 72-year-old surfer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a father and son from dangerous waters off New Smyrna Beach.On August 26, David "Bean" Coffee told FOX 35 Orlando he went out to surf as usual. The 72-year-old said he’s been surfing since 1965. There were a few other surfers out near Marianne Clancy Park when he first arrived, but they soon left. Not long after, Coffee said he heard screams in the distance. "…