Menu

Welcome

The Finest Supporting the Bravest!

The purpose of the Fire Mechanics Section is to promote standardization of fire apparatus and equipment preventative maintenance, improve safety standards and practices, promote workshops, conferences, and seminars related to the purposes of this Section, and to promote cost savings through standardization of building and equipment purchasing and maintenance.

RECENT FIRE MECHANIC NEWS

Posted: Dec 11, 2025

St. Charles County (MO) Ambulance District Announces Line of Duty Death

St. Charles County Ambulance District announced the line of duty death of Lt. Sarah McCarthy, who passed on December 9.

The post St. Charles County (MO) Ambulance District Announces Line of Duty Death appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
Posted: Dec 11, 2025

North Annville (PA) Fire Company Orders Two New Apparatus

A new engine will hold 2,000 gallons of water and a new attack unit will replace Tanker 67-1. Both are expected in service by fall 2026.

The post North Annville (PA) Fire Company Orders Two New Apparatus appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
Posted: Dec 11, 2025

CA County Completes Regional Fire Communications Center

Santa Barbara County officials cut the ribbon on the newly completed Emergency Operations Center and Regional Fire Communication Center Building expansion.

The post CA County Completes Regional Fire Communications Center appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
Posted: Dec 11, 2025

Former St. Paul (MN) Fire Station Reopens After $3M Overhaul

St. Paul (MN) Fire announced the reopening of Station 3, the city's first new fire station in 67 years, to improve response times downtown after a $3 million renovation.

The post Former St. Paul (MN) Fire Station Reopens After $3M Overhaul appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
RSS
1345678910Last

Theme picker

Upcoming Events

Theme picker

Sponsors

Fire Mechanics Section Board

Chair

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Chair

Elliot Courage
North Whatcom Fire & Rescue
Read more

Vice Chair

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Vice Chair

Mike Smith 
Pierce County Fire District #5
Read more

Secretary

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Secretary

Greg Bach
South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue
Read more

Director #1

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #1

Doug Jones
South Kitsap Fire & Rescue
Read more

Director #2

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #2

Paul Spencer 
Fire Fleet Maintenance LLC
Read more

Director #3

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #3

Jim Morris
Mountain View Fire Department
Read more

Director #4

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #4

Arnie Kuchta

Clark County Fire District 6

Read more

Director #6

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #6

Brett Annear
Kitsap County Fire District 18
Read more

Director #5

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #5

Jay Jacks
Camano Island Fire & Rescue
Read more

Legislative Representative

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Legislative Representative

TBD
TBD
Read more

Immediate Past Chair

Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

Read more
RSS

Theme picker

2020 CAR SHOW