The RNLI say the area became cut off by the tide which was coming in
Scots fire officers and police helped lifeboat crews save two people and five dogs, in a daring rescue effort.
The RNLI lifeboat was immediately retasked to assist Kinghorn RNLI and the UK Coastguard Helicopter with the rescue of a person in the water at Burntisland at 12.40pm. The casualty was recovered onto the Kinghorn lifeboat where they made best speed to Burntisland Harbour. "As the tide was coming in, we stood by in the lifeboat to provide safety cover and add another option for extraction of the casualties if required.
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