Rescues like this one serve as a reminder to practice boat safety. In this case, the swimmer had his life jacket on which ...

News Coast Guard rescue swimmers rush to help at scene of Traverse City explosion Updated: Aug. 04, 2025, 10:25 a.m. | Published: Aug. 04, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

Known as some of the toughest and most highly trained rescue personnel in the U.S. military, Coast Guard rescue ...

Scott Ruskan, a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard, helped coordinate the rescue of 165 people at Camp Mystic amid the deadly flooding in Central Texas on Friday, July 5 ...

The Coast Guard says the swimmer grabbed EMS “go bags” and went over to the scene. When they got there, they say they saw a Traverse City police officer supporting someone’s neck.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)– Coast Guard rescue swimmers from Air Station Traverse City sprang into action following a shop explosion in Traverse City on July 31.

A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer is being called an American hero by many after he rescued over 200 people from the deadly floods that took place in Texas the weekend of July 4th. “This was the first ...

On his first-ever mission, Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan helped save 165 children from Camp Mystic during the Fourth of July Texas floods.

So, her decision not only to join the U.S. Coast Guard in 2002 but to become a rescue swimmer was a natural fit. “I just joined out of high school,” she said.

Coast Guard rescuer who helped save 165 lives in Texas floods recounts his training at Two Rock facility near Petaluma In his first mission, Petty Officer Scott Ruskan evacuated scores of ...

Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer The flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Central Texas is beyond devastating. I was so amazed when I started seeing mention of Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, and I knew ...