Nashville Kayakers and Dogs Rescued From Percy Priest Lake Island

15 kayakers and 3 dogs were trapped on Luau Island in Percy Priest Lake last night after bad weather made it impossible to make it to shore. Nashville Fire Department rescue teams brought them to safety around 9 pm Tuesday night.

Two boats were launched into the water. Crews were able to rescue three to four passengers at a time until all made it back to shore safely.

No injuries were reported.