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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 11, 2026

Tupelo (MS) Starts Final Step to Complete Fire Station No. 5

Tupelo is constructing Fire Station No. 5, with a budget of $219,310, as part of a broader effort to replace aging fire stations.

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Posted: May 11, 2026

ME Department Adds Two Tankers on Commercial Chassis

Engines 1 and 3 are 2024 E-ONE rigs built on four-door International cabs and chassis.

The post ME Department Adds Two Tankers on Commercial Chassis appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 11, 2026

Serious Crash on CT Highway Left a Motorcyclist Pinned Under an SUV

A serious crash on Interstate 95 involved a motorcyclist pinned under an SUV. Firefighters extricated the motorcyclist, who was taken to Norwalk Hospital.

The post Serious Crash on CT Highway Left a Motorcyclist Pinned Under an SUV appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 11, 2026

Demers Celebrates Crews During EMS Week

Demers Ambulances, an innovation-driven ambulance manufacturer known for its thought leadership, is celebrating National EMS Week (May 17–23, 2026) by launching a new daily social media giveaway series designed to recognize and reward individual EMS professionals across the United States. Taking place Monday through Friday, the initiative encourages first responders to engage with daily poll […]

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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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