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Clinton swears in three new firefighters at council meeting

Clinton City Council · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Three recruits — Cody Hagman, Carson Schroeder and Leith/Leighton Alsadi — were presented by Fire Chief Mike Bequishan and sworn in at the March 10 council meeting. Families participated in pinning and the mayor administered the oath.

Mayor and council paused regular business on March 10 for a presentation and swearing-in ceremony introducing three new members of the Clinton Fire Department.

Fire Chief Mike Bequishan introduced the recruits, outlined their training and local ties and said they had completed academy training and been assigned to shifts. Chief Bequishan said the recruits bring EMT and paramedic training pathways and highlighted their motivation to serve the community. Families came forward for a traditional pinning, and the mayor administered the oath of office.

The ceremony honored the new hires and invited family photos; no council action was required beyond the ceremonial oath.

Next steps: The new recruits will begin assigned shift duty and one was noted to be enrolled in the paramedic program this fall.