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

TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- A trio of U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmers who normally respond to emergencies on the water found themselves responding to a medical emergency on land recently when they heard ...

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.

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.

Scott Ruskan, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer and petty officer from Oxford Township in Warren County, completed his first rescue mission. News 12 Staff • Jul 7, 2025, 12:55 PM • Updated 15 ...