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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: Sep 11, 2026

Long View (NC) Firefighters Use Rescue Truck From 9/11, Memorialize Fallen Heroes With Quotes

Long View Fire Department in Catawba County uses a rescue truck that responded at Ground Zero in New York City.

The post Long View (NC) Firefighters Use Rescue Truck From 9/11, Memorialize Fallen Heroes With Quotes appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Weatherford (TX) Approves Construction Contract for New Fire Station

Weatherford council approved a design-build contract for Fire Station 5.

The post Weatherford (TX) Approves Construction Contract for New Fire Station appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Sep 11, 2026

IA EMS Agency Applies for Grant to Form Preventative Rural Mobile Health Unit

MEDIC EMS of Scott County is seeking a state grant to launch a rural mobile health program that would send paramedics and EMTs to homes for non-emergency care.

The post IA EMS Agency Applies for Grant to Form Preventative Rural Mobile Health Unit appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Sutter County (CA) Fire Department Ends Rotating Closures; All Fire Stations Now Open

Sutter County Fire Department reopened all three stations after 16 days of rotating closures caused by critically low staffing.

The post Sutter County (CA) Fire Department Ends Rotating Closures; All Fire Stations Now Open 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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