The FRSA would like to congratulate those who have been recognised for their contribution within the New Years Honours. Their families and close friends should be very proud that the hard work and commitment to public safety has been recognised and rewarded by these honours. 

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Sarah Elizabeth GAWLEY Lately Director, Fire, Resilience and Major Events, Home Office. For services to Public Protection 

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Peter FITZPATRICK Station Manager, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Burn Victims

Roger Charles HIRST Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Essex. For services to Policing and to Community Safety

Medalist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

Michael NICHOLSON Crew Manager, Clough Road and Hull Central Fire Stations, Humberside Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the Humberside Fire and Rescue Service and to the community in Humberside

King’s Fire Service Medal (KFSM)

Wayne Mitchell BOWCOCK, Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Hannah Mary CAULFIELD, Group Manager, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service

Alexander MUIR, Firefighter, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Stuart STEVENS, Chief Officer, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Charles Morgan Francis PUGSLEY, lately Deputy Commissioner, London Fire Brigade

Mark CHRISTIAN, Chief Fire Officer, Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service

Jane Ann PHILPOTT, lately Deputy Chief Fire Officer, States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Service