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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: May 10, 2026

New TX Fire Facility Hosts Grand Opening

Greenville Fire-Rescue will host a grand opening for its new Fire Administration Building and Training Complex on Saturday, showcasing community commitment to public safety and emergency services.

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Posted: May 10, 2026

MN Town Shutters Fire Department over Unauthorized Spending and Untrained EMTs

Lexington, MN, has shut down its Fire Department and fired its chief due to unapproved spending, inadequate training, and operational failures affecting firefighter certification and safety.

The post MN Town Shutters Fire Department over Unauthorized Spending and Untrained EMTs appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 9, 2026

Suspect Rammed Ambulance After NV Attack, Police Say

A suspect in east Las Vegas attempted to stab an individual and then rammed a parked ambulance multiple times. Police arrested the suspect, and no injuries were reported.

The post Suspect Rammed Ambulance After NV Attack, Police Say appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 9, 2026

Port Henry (NY) FD Seeks to Build $4.9M Fire Station

The Port Henry Volunteer Fire Department will hold a referendum on June 2 to fund a new $4.9 million fire station, following a failed vote in May 2022. Public forums are scheduled for May 12 and 26.

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Fire Mechanics Section Board

Chair

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Chair

Elliot Courage
North Whatcom Fire & Rescue
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Vice Chair

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Vice Chair

Mike Smith 
Pierce County Fire District #5
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Secretary

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Secretary

Greg Bach
South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue
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Director #1

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #1

Doug Jones
South Kitsap Fire & Rescue
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Director #2

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #2

Paul Spencer 
Fire Fleet Maintenance LLC
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Director #3

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #3

Jim Morris
Mountain View Fire Department
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Director #4

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #4

Arnie Kuchta

Clark County Fire District 6

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Director #6

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #6

Brett Annear
Kitsap County Fire District 18
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Director #5

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #5

Jay Jacks
Camano Island Fire & Rescue
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Legislative Representative

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Legislative Representative

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Immediate Past Chair

Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

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