Brevard County Fire Rescue Lieutenant Fergus Kelly Earns State of Florida’s Top Hazardous Material Responder

By  //  January 8, 2025

award presented at Florida Fire and EMS Conference in Orlando

Brevard County Fire Rescue is celebrating a significant achievement as Lieutenant Fergus Kelly has been recognized as the State of Florida’s Top Hazardous Material Responder for 2024. (BCFR Image)

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County Fire Rescue is celebrating a significant achievement as Lieutenant Fergus Kelly has been recognized as the State of Florida’s Top Hazardous Material Responder for 2024.

The award was presented to Lieutenant Kelly earlier today at the Florida Fire and EMS Conference in Orlando.

Known for his exceptional dedication to Special Operations response and training, Kelly has become a pivotal figure within BCFR. His unwavering commitment to enhancing hazardous materials response capabilities and ensuring operational excellence has set a high standard for the organization.

BCFR officials expressed immense pride in Kelly’s accomplishments, highlighting his passion and expertise as key drivers of his success. His recognition at the state level underscores the impact of his contributions to both the department and the community.

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This prestigious honor reflects not only Kelly’s individual efforts but also BCFR’s ongoing commitment to excellence in emergency response.

Lieutenant Fergus Kelly’s achievement is a testament to his professionalism and leadership, and it marks a proud moment for Brevard County Fire Rescue.