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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: Aug 21, 2026

NE Fire Department Buying Wildland Fire Shelters With Grant

Gering and Gurley volunteer fire departments were among six Nebraska departments to receive $10,000 grants from State Farm to buy equipment that improves firefighter safety.

The post NE Fire Department Buying Wildland Fire Shelters With Grant appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Aug 21, 2026

McAlester (Ok) Fire Department Gets OK for New Helmets, Hoods, Radios

McAlester City Council approved new radios, hoods, and helmets for the fire department to equip new hires and replace older gear.

The post McAlester (Ok) Fire Department Gets OK for New Helmets, Hoods, Radios appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Aug 21, 2026

Beatrice Råvik Janzon Appointed CEO of Rescue Intellitech

Rescue Intellitech appointed Beatrice Råvik Janzon as CEO, effective Aug. 10. She brings more than 20 years of experience in product management, global business development, and commercial strategy.

The post Beatrice Råvik Janzon Appointed CEO of Rescue Intellitech appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Aug 21, 2026

Circul-Air Corp Partners with Cool Clean Technologies to Launch Complete Clean Firefighter Turnout Gear Decontamination System

Circul-Air Corp and Cool Clean Technologies announced a partnership to launch an integrated decontamination system for firefighter PPE.

The post Circul-Air Corp Partners with Cool Clean Technologies to Launch Complete Clean Firefighter Turnout Gear Decontamination System 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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