“We should be very proud of the 21 long-time service members,” said Fire Chief Mac de Beaudrap.

There were 21 first responders from Wheatland County who received recently Fire Services Exemplary Service Medals on May 27 during a private ceremony with Alberta Lieutenant Governor Lois Mitchell.

Our local recipients are:

• Wayne Clyne, Fire Chief Rockyford Fire Department, Medal (20 years) 1st Bar (30 years)
• Kevin Elder, Deputy Fire Chief, Rockyford Fire Department, Medal (20 years)
• Darcy Burke, Firefighter, Rockyford Fire Department, Medal (20 years)
• Curtis Pedersen, Firefighter, Rockyford Fire Department, Medal (20 years)