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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: Jan 27, 2021

Newport Beach (CA) Officials Break Ground on Fire Station

Members of the Newport Beach City Council broke ground for a new fire station, reports The Los Angeles Times.

The new fire station will replace a station that was built in 1953. In 2014, officials had determined that the fire station would need replaced.

The city purchased a 17,693-square-foot property in which they’ll build the new fire station.

A construction company is on board for the project, which is budgeted for $10 million.

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Posted: Jan 27, 2021

Sioux Falls (SD) Fire Station With Temporary Crew

Sioux Falls’ new fire station is nearing completion and has a temporary crew operating out of the station, reports keloland.com.

The crew has moved due to construction and remodeling at another fire station.

With the opening of a new fire station, more firefighters are needed to fully staff all 12 fire stations. 

Sioux Falls’ last new fire station was in 2014.

The post Sioux Falls (SD) Fire Station With Temporary Crew appeared first on Fire Apparatus.

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Posted: Jan 27, 2021

Ground Breaking for North Augusta (GA) Fire Station

North Augusta has broken ground for a new fire station that will house the city’s ladder fire trucks, reports The Augusta Chronicle.

The fire station will service high-rise buildings and large retail stores. Five companies made bids for the project, which has a budget of $3.8 million.

The post Ground Breaking for North Augusta (GA) Fire Station appeared first on Fire Apparatus.

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Posted: Jan 27, 2021

Bullhead City Fire District (AZ) Board Approves Construction Manager for Fire Station

The Bullhead City Fire District board approved the choice of a construction manager for rebuilding a fire station, reports Mohave Valley Daily News.

Willmeng Construction recently completed a fire and medical administration building for the City of Maricopa and broke ground on a fire station in the City of Surprise.

The fire district’s scoring committee gave the construction company the highest score of 370.

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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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