Wife's tribute ahead of Jenners firefighter funeral
Firefighters across the UK held a minute's silence to remember Mr Martin on Monday.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Interim Chief Officer Ross Haggart said: "Our thoughts remain very firmly with Barry Martin's family as we plan to come together at St Giles' Cathedral to pay our respects."His Blue Watch colleagues and the wider service will ensure that Barry's selfless duty will never be forgotten."
"The many tributes which have been placed outside Jenners show how deeply Barry's passing has been felt, both by people throughout the city and by his firefighter colleagues in Edinburgh and across the country," he added.Mr Martin's funeral cortege will leave McDonald Road Fire Station, travel along Leith Walk and go on to London Road.The service is by invitation only and there will be a private committal afterwards.
Mr Martin was one of more than 100 firefighters involved in tackling the "serious and complex fire" at the Jenners building on 23 January.
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