Birthday Honours 2026: Fire and Rescue Service list
Published 12 June 2026
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
13 June 2026
The King has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to approve the award of The King’s Fire Service Medal for Distinguished service to the undermentioned:
King’s Fire Service Medal (KFSM)
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Amanda Jane Dixon, Temporary Group Manager, County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
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Stewart James Nicholson, Chief Fire Officer, Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue
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Patrick Bernard Quinn, Station Commander, Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service
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Jonathan Francis Smith, London Fire Commissioner, London Fire Brigade