Selma Fire Chief Sworn In, Two Firefighters Promoted To CaptainSelma Mayor Byron McAllister administers the oath of office to Brannan Barbee as members of Barbee’s family look on during the Aug. 6 Town Council meeting. Brannan Barbee, who officially became Selma Fire Chief on Aug. 1, took the oath of office from Mayor Byron McAllister during the Selma Town Council’s regularly scheduled Aug. 6 meeting. Former Selma Fire Chief and current Town Manager Phillip McDaniel pins his personal fire chief badge on Brannan Barbee during a ceremony at the Aug. 6 Selma Town Council meeting, officially swearing in Barbee as Selma’s 15th fire chief. “It is a tremendous honor to be the Fire Chief for the Selma Fire Department,” Barbee said following his appointment. Two Firefighters PromotedFront row, left to right, Fire Captain Walt Miller, Fire Chief Brannan Barbee and Fire Captain Justin Godwin.