Selma Fire/Rescue Department

Selma Fire/Rescue Department Fire Chief - Walter Dailey
Secretary - Ms. Henderson We handle an average of 600 calls per year and maintain a Class 4 ISO Rating.
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The Selma Fire & Rescue provides fire and rescue protection to the City of Selma and the three-mile police jurisdiction. We operate out of four stations and utilize four engine companies, one ladder company, one rescue company, and one hazardous materials unit. When fully staffed we have 57 line personnel, 4 staff personnel, and 1 secretary. We operate three shifts of personnel, which work 24 hour

s on duty and 48 hours off-duty. Anyone seeking applications for Firefighter may apply at the Personnel Office located on the first floor of City Hall at 222 Broad Street. You must be 19 years of age, have a valid Alabama Drivers license, and have a high school diploma or GED. Our hiring process requires each applicant to pass the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT), written exam, background check, and physical & drug screening. Successful candidates will then be sent to a 10-week minimum standards school before being assigned to a station. Adopted City of Selma Fire Codes comes from: NFPA 101, NFPA 1, and 5000 Building Construction Life Safety; all 2006 editions. Fire Report copies may be picked up during regular business hours. There is no charge for copies of reports dated less than a year old.

05/06/2026
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05/05/2026

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04/21/2026

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Join us for an important community conversation focused on keeping our homes, families, and neighborhoods safe. Attendees will:
🔥 Learn practical fire prevention tips
🔥 Receive updates on local safety efforts
🔥 Have the opportunity to ask questions and get answers

🗓 Tuesday, April 21, 2026
⏰ 6:00 – 7:00 PM
📍 Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church
1306 Union Street, Selma, AL

Hosted by State Senator Robert Stewart, State Fire Marshal Scott Pilgreen, and Councilwoman Jannie Thomas.

Refreshments will be served.

Thank you!!!!! Congratulations to all recipients!!!
02/03/2026

Thank you!!!!! Congratulations to all recipients!!!

Six Dallas County law enforcement officers and first responders were honored as heroes at the annual Law Enforcement and First Responders Appreciation Day, held on Friday, Jan. 30, at First Baptist Church of Selma.

S/O to our very own 2025 Firefighter of the year! Hero of the year recipient Sgt. Marcus Mitchell !!!! Congratulations o...
01/30/2026

S/O to our very own 2025 Firefighter of the year! Hero of the year recipient Sgt. Marcus Mitchell !!!! Congratulations on your accomplishments and continuous growth within our department.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!!!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!!
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!!

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11/19/2025

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Good Morning Selma! We want to hear from you.

Calling all nominations…. help us find the GRAND MARSHAL for the 2025 CHRISTMAS PARADE.

This year’s parade theme is Legends and Lights, nominate a legend who you think embodies that spirit and has made a lasting mark on this community. Think about iindividuals who have big hearts, helping hands, or work that speaks louder than any spotlight ever could.

Click the link to share their name and what makes them legendary!

www.jotform.com/cityofselma/grandmarshal

Thank you for your many sacrifices and services!!!!!!!
11/11/2025

Thank you for your many sacrifices and services!!!!!!!

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10/28/2025

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Address

1500 Broad Street
Selma, AL
36701

Telephone

+13348742150

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