Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan from NJ has been hailed an "American hero" for rescuing those in the Texas floods.

Scott Ruskan, a 26-year-old rescue swimmer with the U.S. Coast Guard, is being applauded as an "American hero" after his ...

Petty Officer Scott Ruskan of the U.S. Coast Guard saved 165 people—mostly children—during catastrophic flash floods in ...

Scott Ruskan, a Warren County resident, is being hailed as a hero for his rescue efforts during the deadly flooding in ...

Ruskan stayed behind at Camp Mystic to triage victims on-site, allowing his helicopter to rescue more people. U.S. officials, including DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, hailed Ruskan as an "American ...

Kristi Noem, the US Secretary of Homeland Security, praised him on X (formerly Twitter) and wrote, “United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer and Petty Officer Scott Ruskin directly saved an ...