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hopeposting@lemmy.world · 6 days ago

This is Scott Ruskan, the US Coast Guard hero who saved 165 campers from the floods at Camp Mystic. He's 26 years old, and this was his first mission.

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This is Scott Ruskan, the US Coast Guard hero who saved 165 campers from the floods at Camp Mystic. He's 26 years old, and this was his first mission.

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hopeposting@lemmy.world · 6 days ago

Even during an awful tragedy like this, heroes like him inspire hope.

Article about him:

https://economictimes.com/news/international/us/meet-scott-ruskan-the-coast-guard-hero-who-saved-165-lives-during-the-texas-floods-scott-ruskan-news-texas-flood-news/articleshow/122300855.cms

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What was Ruskan’s role in the rescue?
He was in charge of triage and helped coordinate the evacuation of people from a flooded summer camp.

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