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Council swears in four firefighters and recognizes police promotion

Spanish Fort City Council · July 20, 2026
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Summary

At the July 20 meeting the council swore in four new firefighters and recognized Derek Correa’s promotion to senior officer; Judge Rose administered the firefighter oath and city leaders praised the appointees' experience.

The Spanish Fort City Council used part of its July 20 agenda for ceremonial actions. Judge Rose administered the swearing-in for four new firefighters who the mayor introduced; staff remarked the new hires bring a range of experience from a few years to more than 20 years.

Separately, leaders recognized Derek Correa and promoted him to senior officer. A presenter noted Correa’s 14 years with Mobile PD, tactical medical training and deployment with a special response team as factors supporting the promotion.

These were recognition and personnel items; no council votes on personnel were recorded in the meeting minutes beyond the formal swearing-in and ceremonial remarks.