Michael Scott

Firefighter

Department: Central York Fire Service
Location: Newmarket, ON
Employment: Career (Full Time)
Date of Death: November 18, 2018
Date of Birth: April 29, 1974
Age at Death: 44
Memorial Panel: 20

Story

Mike was born in Halifax, NS, on April 29, 1974. Survived by his parents, James Scott (Lynne Forrest) and Dianne Scott, wife, Abbey (nee Spies), son, Ryder, and brother, Jeff (Samantha). Mike was a proud Firefighter with the Central York Fire Services in Aurora and Newmarket out of Station 4-3. Previously, Mike was a Firefighter with Blue Mountains Fire Department for seven years. Mike will be remembered for his love of the outdoors; often found on his SUP, bicycle, or hitting the slopes. He was incredibly proud to be a Firefighter and loved every aspect of his job. He found great comfort in the brotherhood of Firefighters and considered them family. Mike was most proud of his son Ryder, an accomplished skier, who exemplifies all the best parts of Mike.