NEW RECRUITS JOIN FIRE FIGHTING RANKS
The latest batch of firefighters have today been welcomed into the ranks of Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) by Minister for Emergency Services David Elliott and Fire & Rescue NSW Commissioner Greg Mullins.
Nearly 40 men and women today graduated to full-time firefighters at a special ceremony at the FRNSW State Training College at Alexandri Minister for Emergency Services David Elliott congratulated the new firefighters as they joined one of the world’s most trusted professions.
“These graduates have a unique and rewarding road ahead of them,” Mr Elliott said.
“The advanced training they have received has prepared them well for a career which spans firefighting, road accident rescue, high-angle rescue, community risk management, fire science and hazardous materials response.”
Fire & Rescue NSW Commissioner Greg Mullins said the new recruits will join fire crews across greater Sydney.
“I wish the graduating class well in what is an important, but sometimes dangerous, career and I thank them for choosing a profession dedicated to protecting lives, property and the environment of NSW,” Mr Mullins said.
“I know that this unique graduating class will uphold the high standards of integrity, courage and professionalism expected of a FRNSW firefighter, and it is a pleasure to welcome these firefighters to the fulltime ranks.”
The following graduates will be taking up positions at fire stations in the Sydney greater metropolitan area:
Name | Station | Name | Station | Jackson Bouldon | Campsie | Michael Cronin | St Marys | Samuel Bromley | Lakemba | Lee Allen | Lidcombe | Philip Dunne | Lane Cove | Troy Smith | City of Sydney | Thomas Freeman | Concord | Tara Burton | City of Sydney | Hayden Gavin | Guildford | Michael Tener | Schofields | Luke Holliday | Penrith | David Carroll | Cranebrook | Benjamin Hooper | Baulkham Hills | Benjamin Gallard | Matraville | Jay Kendrick | Randwick | Gavin Smith | Lane Cove | Edward Killen | Seven Hills | Colin Green | Cabramatta | Terry Lancaster | Randwick | Matthew Smith | City of Sydney | George Lloyd | City of Sydney | Michael Millar | Schofields | Darren Lowe | Woollahra | Philip Moore | Huntingwood | Neil Smith | Mt Druitt | Kirron Duncan | Liverpool | Russell Stirton | Seven Hills | Mark Tuart | Liverpool | Cameron Tapp | Seven Hills | Benjamin Wilkinson | Kellyville | Shayden Tawhai | Campsie | John Della | Eastwood | Dean Wheeler | Chester Hill | Brendan Binks | Kellyville | Tod Rowbotham | Seven Hills | Beau Douglas | Kellyville | Bryce Ryan | Mt Druitt | Mitchell Handel | Cranebrook |
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| Anthony Harris | Horningsea Park |
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