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Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Service recognised at inaugural Blue Light Awards
Belfast International Airports Rescue and Firefighting service (RFFS) were shortlisted as finalists for Blue Light Service of the Year at the inaugural Northern Ireland Blue Light Awards. Chief Fire Officer Mark Bothwell also won the award for most Influential Blue Light Man The judges recognised Mark’s leadership, commitment to innovation as well as strengthening collaboration across the blue light community. Mark’s impact is far-reaching and deeply valued.
Mark Bothwell, Chief Fire Officer said, “I am delighted to accept this award on behalf of the entire Rescue and Fire Fighting Team. We all know that it is not all about the individual but the team. For our entire RFFS team to be finalists in the Service of the year category is a well-deserved recognition of their professionalism and commitment to emergency response, fire prevention and protection and airside safety for staff and passengers alike.”
Dan Owens, Chief Executive Officer at Belfast International Airport said, “We are incredibly proud of the entire Rescue and Fire Fighting service and also to Mark Bothwell. This recognition is testament to their hard work, skill, and unwavering commitment to protecting our airport community and the passengers we serve. We congratulate them on these well-deserved honours and thank them for their continued service."
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