SURFSIDE, FLA. (WSVN) - The coast of South Florida was the setting for an international training exercise, Friday.

The U.S. Coast Guard hosted the Canadian Coast Guard for a rescue drill, near Collins Avenue and 88th Street in Surfside.

Cellphone video sent to 7 shows crews using a helicopter to practice pulling someone up from the ocean.

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