Our Roots

Paul Hurst is an entrepreneur, a loving partner, and the kind of loyal friend you can call at 2 a.m.  because he’s probably already hauling something through a storm anyway. With deep connections across government agencies, the trucking world, and logistics networks, Paul brings the assets, relationships, and no-nonsense leadership needed to take The Rescue Squad to the next level.

He has a heart of gold and the mouth of a sailor, a mix that somehow makes people trust him instantly. Paul cuts straight to the truth, and leads with logic, grit, and unwavering integrity. Whether he’s coordinating complex operations or pulling off the impossible under pressure, he shows up every time and he shows up big.

Under Paul’s leadership, The Rescue Squad is positioned to expand, strengthen, and continue delivering Hope, Help, Heal to communities in crisis.

A contractor by trade and a loving father, Tyler is a cornerstone of The Rescue Squad Inc. His exceptional organizational skills and hands-on field experience make him indispensable to every mission. As Vice President and Logistics Specialist, Tyler masterfully coordinates the movement of critical supplies, equipment, and volunteers—ensuring swift, efficient disaster response, even under the toughest conditions.

Renowned for his calm approach under pressure and unwavering dedication to teamwork, Tyler transforms plans into action. His leadership and problem-solving expertise help the Squad deliver life-saving relief, rebuild communities, and bring hope where it’s needed most.

Holly is the backbone of The Rescue Squad Inc., balancing her role as a stay-at-home mom with working remotely as a Project Manager and HR Administrative Manager. Her professional expertise, multitasking skills, and dedication make her an invaluable asset to every mission.

As Executive Director and Transitional Housing Specialist, Holly ensures displaced families find safe shelter and that the Squad’s operations run seamlessly. She is the creative force behind the organization’s branding and website, crafting a professional and inspiring image. A board member of multiple organizations, Holly extends her leadership and service beyond The Rescue Squad, strengthening community connections and resources. Her versatility, leadership, and heart for service make her a driving force behind The Rescue Squad’s impact.

Tyler Alsup plays a vital role on The Rescue Squad Inc.’s deployment team, focusing on the rebuild and supply operations that restore stability to communities after disaster strikes. A contractor by trade and a dedicated father, Tyler brings hands-on expertise, reliability, and a heart for service to every mission.

His skills in construction and logistics ensure that critical supplies reach those in need and that rebuilding efforts are completed safely and efficiently. Tyler’s commitment to both his family and his community makes him an indispensable part of The Rescue Squad’s mission to deliver relief, hope, and lasting recovery.

Michelle is a mom, a grandma, and a healing warrior with an unmatched dedication to service. Based in Missouri, she is known for her ability to haul just about anything under the sun and for the countless miles she has traveled to support communities in need. When disaster strikes, Michelle shows up ready to work, move resources, and make things happen.

A true powerhouse, Michelle is creative, caring, and conquering in nature. She brings both compassion and determination into every situation, balancing empathy with the grit required for disaster response and recovery. Above all, she stands as a strong voice for the people and communities we serve, always putting their best interests first and embodying the heart and mission of The Rescue Squad.

Connor serves as Certifications Specialist for The Rescue Squad Inc., ensuring the team meets the highest standards of readiness and safety. A firefighter by trade and a devoted father, Connor brings both professional expertise and a deep sense of responsibility to every mission.

His knowledge of emergency protocols and training requirements keeps the Squad prepared for rapid, effective response when disaster strikes. Connor’s commitment to excellence and family values strengthens The Rescue Squad’s ability to save lives, rebuild communities, and provide hope where it’s needed most.