Spanish Fort Fire Rescue

🚑👏 Join us in congratulating Ben Lawrence on successfully passing the National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) exam and becoming our newest Nationally Registered EMT-Basic!

This accomplishment reflects Ben’s hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving others. We are proud to have him as part of our team and look forward to seeing the positive impact he will make in our community.

Congratulations, Ben, on this well-earned achievement! 🚨💪

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🎆 **Celebrate Safely This Independence Day! 🇺🇸**

As you gather with family and friends to celebrate the Fourth of July, please remember that fireworks are only permitted within the City of Spanish Fort on **July 4 from 10:00 AM until 10:00 PM**.

✅ Use fireworks responsibly
✅ Keep a safe distance from spectators, homes, vehicles, and dry vegetation
✅ Have a water hose or bucket of water readily available
✅ Closely supervise children around fireworks
✅ Be considerate of neighbors, pets, and veterans who may be sensitive to loud noises
✅ Properly dispose of used fireworks by soaking them in water before discarding

🚫 Fireworks are prohibited outside the permitted date and time.
🚫 Discharging fireworks in a manner that endangers people or property is prohibited.

Let's work together to make this Independence Day a fun, memorable, and safe celebration for everyone in our community.

**Spanish Fort Fire Rescue wishes everyone a safe and Happy Fourth of July!** 🇺🇸🎇

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🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our July crew! 🎂🎉
Join us in celebrating our team members with birthdays this month! Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and commitment to serving our community each day. We hope your birthday brings plenty of happiness, laughter, and time with family and friends.

Please help us wish our July birthdays a very happy birthday! 🎈🎁

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A Legacy of Service Comes to a Close

Today, we announce the retirement of Fire Chief Roger Few, effective September 30, 2026, after an extraordinary 45 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Spanish Fort community. Chief Few formally announced his retirement following a fire service career that included 35 years as Fire Chief and 17 years as the first paid Fire Chief of the City of Spanish Fort Fire Rescue Department.

Throughout his career, Chief Few has led with integrity, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to protecting the citizens of Spanish Fort. Under his leadership, the department grew alongside the community, strengthened training and professional standards, built lasting community partnerships, and successfully transitioned to a combination paid and volunteer department.

Chief Few expressed his gratitude to the citizens, city leadership, and the men and women of Spanish Fort Fire Rescue for their trust, support, and dedication throughout his career. He shared his confidence that the department will continue to serve with honor, integrity, and professionalism for years to come.

Chief Few's retirement statement is attached for those who would like to read his personal message to the community, department members, and city leadership.

On behalf of the City of Spanish Fort and Spanish Fort Fire Rescue, we extend our deepest appreciation to Chief Few for his decades of leadership, sacrifice, and service. His influence on this department and community will be felt for generations.

Please join us in congratulating Chief Roger Few on his retirement and thanking him for 45 years of service to others.

🚒❤️ Thank you, Chief Few. Your legacy will forever be a part of Spanish Fort.