Alabama commends ALEA Pilot Benjamin M. Carswell for receiving the 2026 Alabama Legislative Meritorious Service Award for Law Enforcement.
The Alabama Legislature commends ALEA Pilot Benjamin M. Carswell for receiving the 2026 Alabama Legislative Meritorious Service Award for Law Enforcement. On December 20, 2025, Carswell responded to a vehicle fire after a crash, using his fire extinguisher to suppress the flames and protect the trapped occupant. Despite the fire extinguisher being insufficient, he radioed for additional help and assisted until emergency responders arrived. His actions prevented fatalities and exemplify the highest standards of public service.
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