The Alexander County Rescue Squad and EMS, Inc. is located behind Town Hall and responds to calls requiring specialized rescue equipment such as the "jaws of life".

The majority of the rescue equipment is housed at this location and maintained by the Alexander Rescue Squad.

The Alexander County Rescue Squad is staffed by male and female volunteers who spend many hours in training and rescue services throughout the county. They provide standby support to the County Emergency Services and serve as First Responders in medical emergencies.

The dedicated volunteers of the Rescue Squad proudly protects approximately 264 square miles and approximately 34,000 citizens and have been serving our county since 1959.

For more information regarding officers, members, accomplishments, apparatus and complete history, you may visit their website at:
www.alexanderrescue.org.