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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

Coxreels® Is Pleased to Offer Dual Hydraulic Reels!

Posted: Jul 23, 2026

Coxreels® Is Pleased to Offer Dual Hydraulic Reels!

Coxreels offers dual hydraulic reels in MPD and TDMP series, featuring unique designs for easy servicing and improved space utilization.

The post Coxreels® Is Pleased to Offer Dual Hydraulic Reels! appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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TIC Quick Reference Guide

Posted: Jul 22, 2026

TIC Quick Reference Guide

This buyer's matrix provides a vendor-neutral snapshot of products currently marketed to the North American fire service.

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FA Viewpoints: the Perfect Spec

Posted: Jul 22, 2026

FA Viewpoints: the Perfect Spec

The question for this month is, “What does your perfect apparatus purchasing spec look like?”

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The Apparatus Chauffeur: Joe Petties

Posted: Jul 22, 2026

The Apparatus Chauffeur: Joe Petties

Petties was a backstep firefighter on Engine 3 from 2015 until he was promoted to chauffeur in 2022. He is currently assigned to Engine 3, where he operates a 2021 Pierce Enforcer pumper.

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