West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service’s Prevention team members have been honoured for their efforts to help people lead safer lives.
The award recipients were:
- Customer Centred – Andy Mortimore
- Listen & Act Upon – Lauren Ellis
- Honest & Realistic – Emma Biffi
- Trust & Support – Gerri Mountstephens
- Genuinely Valued – Ben Applin
Among some of the highlights celebrated were:
- The delivery of 5,948 Safe & Well Visits across the service
- 4,644 smoke alarms installed
- 3,530 secondary school pupils attend our Safe Drive Stay Alive events
- 2,333 hours of volunteer support delivered
Head of Prevention Nathan Cross said: “Last year was an incredibly busy year for our Prevention team, but the level of enthusiasm and dedication to the work that we deliver has been clear for all of us to see, and I could not be more proud of everything that the team has achieved in the last 12 months.
“Our Prevention team is made up of an incredibly talented group of people, delivering everything from individual Safe & Well Visits in peoples’ homes, to our hard-hitting Safe Drive Stay Alive road safety show, our Biker Down workshops as well as our Targeted Education Team working with some of the more vulnerable young people in our communities. We also have a fantastic programme of support for those living in our rural communities, as well as an incredibly dedicated team of Community Volunteers, whose support has been unwavering for many years now.”
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