FSD officers receive honours and awards

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     The Government announced in the Gazette today (September 15) that the Chief Executive has awarded a total of 29 officers from the Fire Services Department honours and awards in recognition of their acts of gallantry displayed during the firefighting and rescue operations in two recent fire incidents at Amoycan Industrial Centre, Ngau Tau Kok Road, and Cheong Fat Factory Building, Un Chau Street. The awards are:

    Award                                            Number
    -----                                               ------
   Medal for Bravery (Silver) (MBS)       1
    Medal for Bravery (Bronze) (MBB)      5
    Chief Executive's Commendation        23
    for Government/Public Service
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                                                           29

     The above awards will be presented at the 2016 Honours and Awards Presentation Ceremony next month.

     The citations of the award recipients are provided in the Appendix.

Ends/Thursday, September 15, 2016
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Appendix: The citations of the award recipients