Monthly Archives: July 2023

Oliver Hatfield – 15.07.2023

Firefighter Oliver Hatfield. sadly passed away on Saturday 15 July 2023, with his family at his side, after a long battle with cancer.Ollie joined Avon Fire and Rescue Service on 28 July 2008 as an on-call firefighter at Portishead Fire

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Ian Satherley Awarded the British Empire Medal

Monday, 10 July 2023 17:04 For stand out, exemplary commitment, dedication and support to the fire and rescue service for nearly 50 years, Ian Satherley has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) as a part of his Majesty King

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Brian Pocock – 04.07.2023

AF&RS pensioner Brian Charles Pocock passed away on the 04 July 2023 aged 87. Brian started his Fire Service career in 1961 at Speedwell Training School at Speedwell then was stationed at Bridewell and then Temple Fire Stations.  Brian was

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David Creech – 01.07.2023

David (Dave) Creech aged 76 tears passed away on 1st July 2023 He had been ill for a while but it was still unexpected.Dave was a popular character and was stationed at Bedminster. He lived in Poole, Dorset and was

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