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Published: 2:07 am September 25, 2025
Updated: 2:07 am September 25, 2025
Former Fire Chief and NHS Chair Mark Yates Dies – UKNIP

Tragic news from england/Herefordhereford/”>Hereford and Worcester as former Fire and Rescue Service Chief Fire Officer mark-scotland/”>scotland/”>Mark Yates QFSM has passed away. A giant in the fire services world, Yates leaves behind an impressive legacy.

Respected Leader in Fire and Healthcare

Mark wasn’t just a fire chief; he also chaired an NHS Trust. His leadership stretched beyond emergency services into healthcare, where he made a real difference.

Tributes Pour In

“Mark served with great distinction and was widely respected for his leadership, vision, and compassion. His dedication to patients, staff, and the wider community has left a lasting legacy,” said Herefordshire & Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust.

Mark Yates’ contributions will be remembered fondly by colleagues across both the fire service and NHS communities.

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