Texas, crew is credited with rescuing 18 people and helping to evacuate 165 from life-threatening floodwaters.

The Coast Guard team aboard Rescue 6553 saved nearly 200 people trapped by the deadly floods in Texas this past week.

It was Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River.

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 ...

The Coast Guard plans to buy 84 new ships and aircraft by 2035 with an injection of $25 billion in supplemental funding ...

Crews are using backhoes and their bare hands to dig through piles of debris that stretch for miles in the search for more ...

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Scott Ruskan, is being hailed as a hero for helping to ...

U.S. Coast Guard said it was called in to assist with the rescue after the "local fire departments were unable to safely rescue the boys." ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — US Coast Guard-Sector Corpus Christi Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan is being called "An American Hero" ...

The 26-year-old was new to the Coast Guard. He had left a previous career as an accountant before enlisting, and had ...