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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.

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Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Photo of the Day: February 15, 2021

PIERCE—Rantoul (IL) Fire Department 100-foot midmount aerial platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous S100 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Graves, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.

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Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Photo of the Day: February 15, 2021

PIERCE—Rantoul (IL) Fire Department 100-foot midmount aerial platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous S100 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Graves, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.

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Posted: Feb 15, 2021

San Antonio Fire Engine Involved in Rollover

(San Antonio Fire Department photo, Facebook)

Fire engine overturns on icy road

FirefighterNation Staff

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The San Antonio Fire Department warned residents to stay home and avoid travel after one of its fire engines was involved in a rollover Sunday.

No specifics on any injuries to firefighters were reported.

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Posted: Feb 15, 2021

Tennessee Fire Engine in Rollover During Response

(Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles photo)

One firefighter suffered a shoulder injury

FirefighterNation Staff

MAURY COUNTY, Tennessee – At least one firefighter was injured in a crash involving a fire engine in Maury County Sunday.

NewsChannel5 reported that firefighters were responding to a fire call and hit slippery roads.

One firefighter suffered a shoulder injury.

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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

TBD
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Immediate Past Chair

Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

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