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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

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

Fort Worth Fire Truck Gets Stuck When Road Buckles After Water Main Break

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Part of a road in East Fort Worth buckled after a water main break and a Fort Worth fire engine got stuck. It happened in the 1600 block of Canterbury around 4:40 p.m. Wednesday. Some of the homes in the area suffered water damage due to the water main break.

Fort Worth (TX) Fire Truck Falls into Sinkhole

Fire Engine Falls in Sinkhole Responding to Water Main Break

About 30 families in East Fort Worth lost their water for hours Wednesday night when a water main break flooded the streets, while first responders trying to fix the problem wound up in a mess of their own.

Fort Worth fire truck sinks into buckled road after water main break

FORT WORTH, Texas - A Fort Worth fire truck was stuck in a sinkhole Wednesday night after firefighters responded to a water main break near the Eastern Hills neighborhood. Officials said the truck's weight pushed through pavement that had weakened because of the break under the surface.

Crews Were Responding to Water Break

A Fort Worth (TX) fire apparatus fell into a sinkhole while responding to a water main break on Wednesday.

Officials said the truck's weight pushed through pavement that had weakened because of the break under the surface, according to a report on WFAA.com.

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Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Rosenbauer Quint

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Rosenbauer Quint

Jefferson City (MO) Fire Department 101-foot Cobra platform quint. Commander 6508 cab and chassis; Cummins ISX15 600-hp engine; Waterous S100 1,750-gpm pump.