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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: Apr 7, 2026

Historic San Francisco Streetcar and Fire Engine Collide Along Embarcadero

A San Francisco fire engine and a Muni train collided near Bay Street on Tuesday.

The post Historic San Francisco Streetcar and Fire Engine Collide Along Embarcadero appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 7, 2026

ND Town Weighs $14M Funding for New Station, Equipment Upgrades

Mandan leaders will hold a meeting on a ballot measure to continue a 0.75% sales tax, redirecting funds to a $14 million public safety plan, including a new fire station and upgrades.

The post ND Town Weighs $14M Funding for New Station, Equipment Upgrades appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 7, 2026

Anchorage (AK) Fire Department Pushes In New Aerial

Anchorage firefighters welcomed a new 2026 Rosenbauer aerial.

The post Anchorage (AK) Fire Department Pushes In New Aerial appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 7, 2026

Leasing Available with Defibtech’s ARM XR Automated Chest Compression Device

Defibtech and Master Medical Equipment have launched a leasing program for the ARM XR Automated Chest Compression Device.

The post Leasing Available with Defibtech’s ARM XR Automated Chest Compression Device appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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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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