Brian Fitzpatrick tweeted the following:
"Tyler's quick-thinking, adept swimming skills, and bravery saved the life of this young boy. So please join me in applauding this young man for his selfless heroism. (5/5)"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Brian Fitzpatrick:
"Tyler turned around to see two young boys caught in a riptide and quickly being pulled away from shore. Tyler immediately dropped his phone and wallet and sprinted into the water. (3/5)"Read on Twitter
"Another onlooker grabbed ahold of the boy closest to shore, so he went out for the boy who had drifted out past the jetty. He swam as quickly as possible & was able to successfully secure the young boy & get both the boy & himself back through the riptide safely to shore. (4/5)"Read on Twitter
"Meet this week's Hometown Hero, Tyler Rugarber of Levittown. I had the pleasure of meeting Tyler last year at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor. As with all Eagle Scouts, I knew Tyler was destined to do great things in his future. (1/5)"Read on Twitter
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