A Teignmouth firefighter has been thanked for 10 years’ service as he moves on to the next chapter in his life.

Josh Boyne was presented with presents and a long service certificate when he attended the fire station with his parents and fiancee on Tuesday, May 5.

In a statement published on Facebook, a spokesperson for the fire service said:

“Josh has been a committed and dependable member of Teignmouth Fire Station, serving not only the community he lives in but the wider area, with pride.

“Over the years he has attended countless incidents and community events, always bringing professionalism, reliability and a strong team spirit.

“”Josh, thank you for everything you’ve given to the station and the community over the past decade. You’ve been a solid member of the team and will be greatly missed.”