DOTHAN , Ala.(WDNews) – The City of Dothan has named Captain Garrett Crow of the Dothan Fire Department as Employee of the Month for December 2024, recognizing his dedication and contributions to fire prevention and community safety.
Captain Crow, a Fire Prevention Officer and Fire Investigator, began his career with the City in April 1995. Promoted to Fire Captain/Paramedic in 2007, he soon joined the Fire Prevention Division, where he has served ever since.

In his role, Captain Crow reviews all construction plans within the city to ensure compliance with fire codes and safety regulations, collaborating with building officials, developers, and architects. His behind-the-scenes efforts are essential to protecting the community from fires in publicly occupied spaces, saving lives daily.
Captain Crow is also a passionate advocate for fire safety education. He has played a key role in organizing school programs such as the Junior Fire Marshal initiative and the Fire Prevention Poster Contest. As a trusted mentor, he supports other fire prevention officers in Dothan and throughout the region.
The City expressed great pride in honoring Captain Crow, whose dedication and leadership continue to enhance safety and preparedness in the community.