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, and ...

Navy rescue swimmer's heroic actions save drowning woman's life after her car goes off boat ramp.

LAKEWOOD, Wash. — With the sunshine in the forecast people are expected to be out on the water this Memorial Day weekend, and there are now more first responders certified to help save you, if ...

These rescue dogs are having the time of their lives swimming in a pool of tennis balls, and there's a sweet reason behind it. It all starts with a dog named Everything, who died in 2014. Two years ...

An SUV ended up in the water off a boat ramp in Virginia beach, trapping a woman inside. A hero passerby leaped into action. One of the rescuers happened to be a Navy rescue swimmer.