Long-serving Tenby firefighter, Jeremy Lees has been honoured with the High Sheriff Award, in recognition for his exceptional service to the community.

Jeremy who has been ‘Watch Manager’ of Tenby Fire Station for 13 years, was presented with the the award ‘in recognition of great and valuable service to the community’ by The High Sheriff of Dyfed, Ann Jones at a ceremony held on Saturday, March 14.

He joined Tenby Fire Station in 1992 as a Firefighter and made his way up the ranks to become Watch Manager.

Last year, Jeremy also picked up a ‘Long Service’ award at an event held at the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s HQ.

Back in November, MAWWFRS held its ‘Long Service and Good Conduct Awards Ceremony’ at Carmarthen Headquarters, recognising Service personnel who have dedicated 30 and 40 years to the organisation.

Jeremy received recognition for his 30 years of service, with his award presented by Group Manager David Morgans. His fellow Tenby firefighter Peter Lewis also received an award for 40 years service at the ceremony.