It is with much sadness that we have received notification of the death of Dave (Amer) Amesbury who passed away on the 7th February 2021, having bravely fought a battle with cancer. He retired in January 1999, having served at…

Pete Dobson passed away 8th January 2021 aged, 78 years following a battle with cancer. Pete started his career at Trowbridge Fire Station, transferred to Avon Fire Brigade at Bath Fire Station, finishing up at A7 Yate. Funeral Service Friday…

Dave Nock passed away on 19th December. Dave was a former retained Firefighter at Weston – Super- Mare Funeral Service Monday 18th January 13.30 Weston Crematorium.

It is with great sadness we have received notification of the death of Steve Shipway who passed away on Friday 18 December following a long illness. Steve was 65 years of age and retired from the Service 10 years ago…

Bill Robson aged 86 passed peacefully away on 27th September 2020. he leaves a wife Shelia and two adult children. A colleague recalls….. I served with him at Bedminster for many years. (not sure if he was based anywhere else)…

It is with much regret to announce that Nigel S. Pennycott, aged 76 years, passed away on the 24th July 2020. Nigel’s funeral will take place on 11th August and will be a family only affair due to the restrictions…

Neil Evans passed away on the 17th June 2020 aged 70 years. Neil Joined the Somerset Fire Brigade, Retained Service in 1971 providing cover for Minehead and the surrounding district. He would initially be called out from his parents’ home…

John Walter Highams, aged 71 years, passed away on the 7th June 2020 following a fatal Heart attack. John joined the Fire Service in Slough when he was 18 and later transferred to the Avon Fire Brigade where he retired…

Tom King died at home on June 20th aged 74 years. He served as a firefighter from 1963 – 1990. He started his career with Hertfordshire Fire Service aged 18 based at Watford, and moved to Weston-super-Mare when Avon was…