Fire Brigade Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

Fire Brigade Long Service Medal
Ribbon of the medal
Awarded by the United Kingdom
Type	Long service medal
Eligibility	United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands fire brigade personnel
Awarded for	20 years of long and meritorious full-time or part-time service
Status	Currently awarded
Statistics
Established	1 June 1954
Order of Wear
Next (higher)	Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Next (lower)	African Police Medal for Meritorious Service

The Fire Brigade Long Service Medal is a long service medal awarded to full-time and part-time members of fire brigades throughout the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. The medal is awarded for 20 years of good and efficient service.

The Fire Brigade Long Service Medal is a circular medal made of cupronickel. On the obverse of the medal is the crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse depicts a scene of two firefighters using a hose and the inscription, FOR EXEMPLARY FIRE SERVICE. The medal hangs from a red ribbon 1.25 inches wide, at the edges are two thin yellow stripes.

Those eligible for the Fire Brigade Long Service Medal are full-time and part-time members of all ranks in Local Authority Fire Services in England and Wales, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, or Airport Fire Services. Also eligible are members of Fire Brigades of the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, Fire Service members of CFRA and of Her Majesty's Fire Service Inspectorate for Scotland and fire service instructors at central training establishments such as the Fire Service College, the Scottish Fire Services College, and the Defence Fire Training and Development Centre.