Marizka Coetzer Tshwane’s Emergency Service Management not only celebrated their 18 heroes but also showcased 10 new emergency fleet vehicles. Tshwane mayor Randall Williams at the ceremony to hand out bravery awards to firefighters in Pretoria on 3 June 2021. Picture: Jacques Nelles
With their chins up and chests out, 17 firefighters from around the City of Tshwane were on Thursday awarded medals for bravery at the Rietondale Sports Grounds in Pretoria.
Tshwane’s Emergency Service Management (EMS) not only celebrated their 18 heroes – one medal was awarded in absentia – but also showcased 10 new emergency fleet vehicles.
Tshwane mayor Randall Williams, with the members of the mayoral committee (MMC) for community safety, Karen Meyer, had the honour of bestowing bravery medals to the 17 firefighters who were part of the Johannesburg’s