24-08-11 Strathclyde Fire And Rescue
Firemaster visit to Carradale Fire Station.
Chief Officer Brian Sweeney,Deputy Chief Officer Eileen Baird,Area Commander Paul Connelly,Vice Convener Joe Lowe,Father Jim Thomson and chauffuer Maxine Boyle SFR (taking the group photo) paid a visit to the Carradale crew tonight (Wednesday 24th Aug).Some of them had been down at Campbeltown Fire Station the previous evening presenting two crew with their long service medals.
Officer Sweeney commented on the work and commitment of the volunteer crew/crews and of the well maintained station and vehicle we had.The chief then answered questions put to him by crew members,then having covered some small issues and queries everyone mingled and chatted over a cuppa and some of the local bakers finest cakes.
Saying his goodbyes and thanks for all we do for the service, the Firemaster and group departed to Stonefield Hotel for the night as they had a busy schedule in the morning.
Left to right FF Lachie Paterson,Father Jim Thomson,FF Steve Partridge,Brian Sweeney,Eileen Baird,Joe Lowe,FF Robert Strang,FF Eila Durnan,FF John Paterson,FF John Lynn,FF Tom Lee,Paul Connelly,FF Johnny Durnan.
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