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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

Apparatus Showcase: December 2025

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

Apparatus Showcase: December 2025

Delivery of the Month: Utica (NY) Fire Department SL 100 100-foot aerial by Sutphen.

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Electrical Fire Damages Apparatus Inside Station

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

Electrical Fire Damages Apparatus Inside Station

The Bay District Volunteer Fire Department reported an electrical fire on Tower 9 in Lexington Park, Maryland, caused by a short in the charger, resulting in minor damage.

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Tree Falls Cutting Gas, Power to Fire Station Forcing Temporary Closure

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

Tree Falls Cutting Gas, Power to Fire Station Forcing Temporary Closure

Humboldt Bay Fire announced the temporary closure of Fire Station 3 in Eureka, California, due to storm damage, affecting operations and communications, while personnel are reassigned to other stations.

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Vehicle Hits Two Fire Apparatus, Knocking Them Out of Service, in WV

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

Vehicle Hits Two Fire Apparatus, Knocking Them Out of Service, in WV

A ladder truck was hit in the front driver's side and a pumper was struck at the pump panel. The rigs belong to the Hedgesville (WV) Volunteer Fire Company.

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