Barry Glisson sworn in as Mobile’s new fire chief

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Barry Glisson was officially sworn in as Mobile’s new fire chief Monday, capping a career that began with the department in 2004.

The city honored Glisson’s dedication, leadership, and years of service to the department and community during a special ceremony.

“It’s surreal, really, it’s a blessing to be here,” Glisson said. “I know the Lord’s put me in a great place, and I enjoy helping our citizens and supporting our firefighters, and that’s why I’ve continued doing my job.”…

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