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Firefighter's long and loyal service to his community

Wells Journal

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May 08, 2025

TRIBUTES have been made to a local fireman who served his community for over three decades.

- PHOEBE HOBBS phoebe.hobbs@reachplc.com

Firefighter's long and loyal service to his community

Garry White passed away last week after a long career with Wells' fire and rescue team dating back to 1982.

Wells Fire Station posted a tribute to the beloved fireman on Facebook on Friday, May 2: "It's with great sadness that we learnt of the passing of former watch manager Garry White this week. Garry served Wells and the local community for an incredible 33 years, starting in 1982 and finally retiring in 2015.

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