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Mark Iceton, the longest-serving volunteer for the Whitehorse Fire Department, retired from the fire service earlier this month after 47 years. Whitehorse deputy fire chief Chris Green describes Iceton as a remarkable volunteer who was always prepared to step up and assist. Now 66, Iceton joined on as a volunteer in 1973, a year after moving to Whitehorse from British Columbia to begin a 39-year-career with the city’s water and waste department. “Doug Row was the deputy chief back then and he asked me if I wanted to join, and I said I would give it a try,” Iceton recalled in an intervie...

Whitehorse volunteer firefighter retires after 47 years A volunteer firefighter retired after 47 years of service with the Whitehorse Fire Department. Mark Iceton started when he was 19 and is being thanked for his efforts with training new recruits. Social Sharing "He would storm in and I think that speaks a lot to his drive and to his commitment to being a volunteer' Posted: Dec 12, 2020 9:00 AM CT | Last Updated: December 12, 2020 It's quite a commendation: A plaque from the Whitehorse Fire Department thanks Mark Iceton for "47 years or 17,155 days of dedicated service."(Philippe Morin/CBC...