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Coast Guard member from NJ helps rescue 165 in Texas floods
Scott Ruskan, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer and petty officer from Oxford Township in Warren County, completed his first ...
Erie Times-News15h
'American hero': Coast Guard rescue swimmer saves nearly 200 from Texas floods
Ruskan, who grew up in New Jersey, graduated from Rider University in 2021. Ruskan’s LinkedIn page lists him as a ...
US Coast Guard swimmer from NJ, via Corpus Christi, and crew, saved 165 lives
A U.S. Coast Guard swimmer from New Jersey, who finished basic training last year, saved 165 lives on his first mission ...
Who is Scott Ruskan? ‘American hero’ who saved 165 lives in Texas floods
Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, from New Jersey, was part of the emergency team sent to Camp Mystic, one of the worst-hit areas ...
USA Today15h
Coast Guard rescue swimmer saves nearly 200 from Texas floods in first mission
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, an aviation survival technician ... "Coast Guard rescue swimmers get some of the highest-level training in the world." Ruskan, who grew up in New ...
Coast Guard rookie helps bring 169 people to safety at Camp Mystic
Once the crew was on the ground, Ruskan, who joined the Coast Guard in 2021, was assigned to the scene at Camp Mystic. There, ...