Two firefighters in Brecon have been awarded medals for continuous long service.

Carl Williams and Adrian Davies received their 20 years and 40 years of service medals last week. 

Adrian with Chief Fire Officer Roger Thomas and Lord-Lieutenant of Powys Mrs Tia Jones
Adrian with Chief Fire Officer Roger Thomas and Lord-Lieutenant of Powys Mrs Tia Jones (Rachel Mackinnon)

The service was held by Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service Northern Division Medal Ceremony. 

Carl, who is celebrating 20 years of service, said: “It has been very rewarding providing operational cover in the Brecon community over the last 20 years.” 

Carl with Chief Fire Officer Roger Thomas and Lord-Lieutenant of Powys Mrs Tia Jones
Carl with Chief Fire Officer Roger Thomas and Lord-Lieutenant of Powys Mrs Tia Jones (Rachel Mackinnon)

Adrian, who is celebrating 40 years, said: “It has been an honour and privilege to receive this award as recognition of 40 years serving the communities of Mid and West Wales.” 

Lord-Lieutenant of Powys Mrs Tia Jones, and Chief Fire Officer Roger Thomas presented the medals to the firefighters. 

Carl will also be raising money for fire Fighters’ charity and Kidney Wales, with a football tournament and a charity race night on the 24th June.