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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: Jun 3, 2026

Add Another Zero!

Since coming back to Factoryville, the rig has appeared in a few local parades, still in its “Safety Yellow” paint scheme and looking good for a 1933 fire engine.

The post Add Another Zero! appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jun 3, 2026

Mentor (OH) Council to Considers $12.6M Contract for New Fire Station

Mentor City Council is considering a $12.6 million contract for Fire Station No. 3, with construction expected to take about 14 months.

The post Mentor (OH) Council to Considers $12.6M Contract for New Fire Station appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jun 3, 2026

MA Fire Apparatus Heavily Damaged in Crash

A West Bridgewater Fire Department apparatus was damaged when a vehicle struck it while firefighters were responding to a crash scene.

The post MA Fire Apparatus Heavily Damaged in Crash appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jun 3, 2026

Fire Apparatus Operating At the 2026 March Mayhem Fire Conference

The Meridian (ID) Fire Department’s Water Tender 32, a 2024 Pierce Saber operated as the water supply and safety apparatus during an acquired structure training burn.

The post Fire Apparatus Operating At the 2026 March Mayhem Fire Conference 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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