The team deployed around 7 a.m. Friday from Corpus Christi, about 200 miles south of where the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas, had risen from about 3 feet to nearly 30 feet. Floodwaters in the ...

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Scott Ruskan, a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard, is being hailed as a hero for his response to the devastating ...

O DESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Earlier this week, Congressman Tony Gonzales (T-23) honored U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott ...

AMT Seth Reeves and the rest of Coast Guard Rescue 6553 navigated dangerous weather en route to the Guadalupe River, where ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote on X: "United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Petty Officer Scott Ruskin, directly saved an astonishing 165 victims in the devastating flooding in ...

Scott Ruskan is becoming a household name. In his first-ever rescue mission, the Oxford (Warren County) native, United States ...

Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued nearly 200 people including children from Camp Mystic during catastrophic ...

State lawmakers today honored Coast Guard member Scott Ruskan for his heroic actions during the Hill Country flood, where he ...

It was Petty Officer Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a US Coast Guard rescue swimmer. The 26-year-old was new to the Coast Guard. He had left a previous career as an accountant before enlisting ...

Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan is already being hailed an "American hero" after his very first mission -- helping to save the lives of 165 Texas flash-flood victims.

Flash flooding in central Texas on July 4 has claimed at least 87 lives, including 27 children and counselors from ...