The Rescuer Scholarship
Empowering Future Firefighters
The Mission
At Rescuer, our mission goes beyond providing essential equipment and services—we’re passionate about supporting the next generation of firefighters. We understand the sacrifices and challenges faced by those dedicated to protecting their communities. That’s why we offer the Rescuer Scholarship: a $1,500 scholarship designed to assist self-sponsored firefighter recruits at the Alabama Fire College.
The Goal
As a firefighter-owned business, Rescuer’s goal is to not only invest in our current firefighters but also our future firefighters and help them with the financial burden of becoming a firefighter.
Scholarship Details
This scholarship is awarded to a recruit who displays natural leadership, integrity, and resilience. The ideal recipient is someone who stands out for their strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to excellence in both the classroom and physical training. These individuals inspire their peers and go above and beyond, setting the bar for future firefighters.
Rescuer is proud to support recruits who exemplify these qualities, ensuring that our firefighters are fully prepared to answer the call of duty and serve their communities with honor.
Scholarship Eligibility
The Rescuer Scholarship is awarded to recruits enrolled at the Alabama Fire College who are:
- Self-sponsored (not employed by a fire department)
- Maintaining a high GPA
- Demonstrating strong work ethic, integrity, and leadership
Selection Process
Fire College instructors identify three outstanding candidates who embody these qualities. Once selected, each candidate submits a one-page essay explaining how the Rescuer Scholarship will support their journey in the fire service. The Rescuer team will review the essays and choose one person to receive the scholarship at the end of the recruit school.
Award & Impact
The recipient of the Rescuer Scholarship receives financial assistance to help cover the costs of training, ensuring they can focus on excelling in the program. This scholarship empowers future firefighters to pursue their calling with less of a financial burden.
Commitment to the Future
Rescuer is honored to invest in those who go above and beyond, setting the standard for excellence in the fire service. We believe in supporting individuals who will make a lasting impact in their communities.
For more information about the scholarship and eligibility, visit the
Alabama Fire College
website.