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Welcome

The Finest Supporting the Bravest!

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

FA Volume 31, Issue 3

Posted: Mar 6, 2026

FA Volume 31, Issue 3

Read the features and news on fire trucks and fire equipment from the March 2026 issue of Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment magazine.

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Hilltown (PA) VFC Says Goodbye to Long-Serving Tanker

Posted: Mar 6, 2026

Hilltown (PA) VFC Says Goodbye to Long-Serving Tanker

The Hilltown (PA) Volunteer Fire Company recently bid farewell to Tanker 61, which served the community for decades, as it was driven away by longtime member John Snyder.

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Hope (Canada) FD Welcomes New Tender to Fleet

Posted: Mar 6, 2026

Hope (Canada) FD Welcomes New Tender to Fleet

The Hope (Canada) Fire Department's new tender has a 1,250-gpm pump and a 2,000-gallon water tank.

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North Chicago (IL) FD Adds New Engine

Posted: Mar 6, 2026

North Chicago (IL) FD Adds New Engine

The North Chicago (IL) Fire Department took delivery of a 2025 Sutphen engine, which has a 2,000-gallon-per-minute (gpm) pump and a 1,000-gallon tank.

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