National Fire Protection Association has granted its Fire Safety Education Memorial Fund Scholarships to students for their academic achievements, leadership abilities, contributions to fire safety activities and pursuit of careers in fire safety.

Glen Savell, a student at Columbia Southern University pursuing a degree in fire science, received the George D. Miller Scholarship. He is an assistant fire chief of operations at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Fire Department in Cuba.

Alyson Blair, a student in the Fire Protection Engineering program at the University of Maryland, received the Arthur E. Cote Scholarship. She is pursuing her combined Bachelors and Masters Degree and hopes to be a professional engineer in the future.

Lei Wang, a visiting scholar at the University of Maryland's Department of Fire Protection Engineering, received the David B. Gratz Scholarship. Wang is currently a Ph.D. student at the China University of Mining & Technology, majoring in fire protection engineering. Wang translated NFPA 1 and NFPA 130 into Chinese to be a reference for Chinese fire engineers when designing China’s codes and standards.

Haiwen “Heaven” Ding, received the John L. Jablonsky Scholarship. She is a graduate research assistant at the University of Maryland and created a video to encourage high school students to join the fire protection engineering program.