EUFAULA, Ala. (WDNews) — Eufaula police officers and firefighters will compete for bragging rights and a traveling trophy during the annual Battle of the Badges, scheduled for Nov. 9-13.
According to the Eufaula Alabama Police Department, only badge-wearing members of the city’s police and fire departments can compete. The winning department will keep the trophy until the next showdown.
The competition schedule includes:
– Nov. 9: Tug of war at 10 a.m. at Creek Town Park.
– Nov. 10: Softball at 10 a.m. on Field 4 at Creek Town Park.
– Nov. 11: Bass tournament beginning at safe light at Creek Town Park, with weigh-in at 2 p.m.
– Nov. 12: Shooting competition at 2 p.m. at the police department’s range.
– Nov. 13: Fire Department Candidate Physical Ability Test at 9 a.m. at the fire department.
“It will be a great time!” the police department said.
The trophy will be presented during the departments’ annual First Responder Christmas Party in December.
