47-year-old firefighter Mark Hillier died in a car crash on duty near Pewsey Fire Station on Oct 12, 2023.

Firefighter Mark Hillier, 47, died in a car crash while on duty on October 12, 2023, near Pewsey Fire Station. His vehicle collided with another on the A345 at 6:45 PM, and he suffered fatal head injuries, compounded by not wearing a seatbelt. Hillier, a watch manager since 1995, is survived by his wife, Holly, who paid tribute to his bravery and selflessness, noting the profound loss felt by his family and the community.