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 He set out with a ...

But the 26-year-old rescue swimmer saved 165 lives at Camp Mystic - the Christian summer camp where 27 people died in the weekend's catastrophic flooding, Department of Homeland Security officials ...

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 Details How He Saved 165 Campers From Texas Flood on His First Operation | Video “They don’t really know what my experience is or my rank or my age. They just know ...

Among them is Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan, who is credited with helping evacuate more than 160 campers. This was Ruskan’s first recovery mission.

(Perry Shirzad/U.S. Coast Guard) Four U.S. Coast Guard aircrew members received military medals for their heroism during catastrophic flash flooding at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, on July 4.

Scott Ruskan, a Coast Guard swimmer, is credited with saving 165 people at the all-girls’ camp from deadly floods in Central Texas. By Talya Minsberg It was his first rescue operation. Petty ...

Scott Ruskan, a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard, is being hailed as a hero for his response to the devastating flooding at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas. He is credited with saving 165 lives ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has credited U.S. Coast Guard swimmer Scott Ruskan with saving 165 lives after Camp Mystic's flooding.