The Kindersley Fire Department is proud to announce that firefighter Wayne Bleile has been awarded the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal, recognizing his remarkable 25 years of service in protecting the community. The medal was presented to Bleile in September, celebrating his dedication and contributions to the Kindersley Fire and Rescue team.
Established in 2003, the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal honours individuals who have shown exemplary long service in roles that protect people and property. The award acknowledges those working directly in fields such as police, fire, emergency medical services, and other public safety sectors, as well as supervisory personnel who play vital roles in ensuring the safety, security, and protection of Saskatchewan citizens.
For over two decades, Bleile has been a trusted member of the Kindersley Fire Department, known for his commitment, professionalism, and leadership in the field. Reflecting on the honour, Bleile shared, "It’s been an honour to have served my 25 years with Kindersley Fire and Rescue, and I’m excited to continue serving with pride."
The Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal highlights the high standards set by professionals like Bleile, focusing attention on the essential work of fire and emergency services personnel. These dedicated individuals work tirelessly to ensure that communities across the province can live safe and secure lives.
The Kindersley Fire Department took to social media to celebrate Bleile's achievements, extending their congratulations. "Wayne's continued dedication to the fire service has made a tremendous impact on our community, and we are proud to have him as part of our team."
Wayne Bleile's recognition is a testament to his long-standing commitment to protecting Kindersley and its residents. His dedication and passion for the fire service are evident in the years he has devoted to keeping the community safe, and his legacy of service will continue to inspire future generations of firefighters.
Congratulations to Wayne Bleile on this well-deserved honour!