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aTHENS Limestone
Rescue squad

Athens-Limestone Rescue Squad is a volunteer, non‑profit emergency rescue organization based in

Athens, Alabama, that traces its origins to the early 1960s and continues to serve Limestone County today.

so others may live
we provide

Search and Rescue on Land, the Tennessee River and its tributaries within Limestone and surrounding counties

Water Rescue & Diving


Dragging & Recovery 


Provide transportation for Doctors, Nurses, and other health critical reasons during ice & snow storms


Evacuation & Rescue during floods


Emergency response to assist in the evacuation in the event of a problem at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant


Assistance throughout the state of Alabama


VOLUNTEERS

Being a non-profit organization means no one gets paid; our whole unit is made up of volunteers. Kind people who want to come out and help and bring closure to those we cannot help anymore.