King’s Birthday Honours Recipients Recognised

Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers from Oxford, Fox Glacier, Matatā, and Taihape were presented with their Royal Honours by Governor-General the Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro at Government House in Wellington today.
"These four recipients have dedicated years to supporting their communities to become stronger, safer, and more resilient through their roles as volunteers for Fire and Emergency, and through all their other community contributions. It is wonderful to see their efforts recognised today," Fire and Emergency Board Chair, Rebecca Keoghan, says.
"On behalf of Fire and Emergency and the people of Aotearoa New Zealand, we wish to thank you for your outstanding service - your communities are richer for your work."
Congratulations to the four recipients.
- Ronald (Ron) Ealam (Oxford) - Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to Search and Rescue
- Marius Bron (Fox Glacier) - King’s Service Medal (KSM) for services to Search and Rescue and the community
- Gavin Dennis (Matatā) - King’s Service Medal (KSM) for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community
- Alan (Curly) Troon (Taihape) - King’s Service Medal (KSM) for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
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