Athol firefighter Jamal Hamilton was sworn in as a permanent captain with the Athol Fire Department by Town Clerk Nancy Burnham during Tuesday’s Selectboard meeting. Joining Hamilton, standing from left, are his daughters, Nina and Maya, and his wife, Bethany, holding daughter, Rosa. Hamilton served as provisional captain for two months before passing the captain’s exam.
Athol firefighter Jamal Hamilton was sworn in as a permanent captain with the Athol Fire Department by Town Clerk Nancy Burnham during Tuesday’s Selectboard meeting. Joining Hamilton, standing from left, are his daughters, Nina and Maya, and his wife, Bethany, holding daughter, Rosa. Hamilton served as provisional captain for two months before passing the captain’s exam. Credit: ATHOL DAILY NEWS/GREG VINE