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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: Jun 11, 2026

Rig Review: Logan Township (NJ) Engine 18

Engine 18 is this 2025 E-ONE Typhoon stainless-steel pumper. It has a Typhoon 58-inch cab with flat roof and 4-inch lower steps.

The post Rig Review: Logan Township (NJ) Engine 18 appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jun 11, 2026

Cleveland (OH) Deploys HAAS Safety Cloud Across Fleet

Cleveland fire trucks have a new way to alert drivers before sirens are even heard, using new technology that alerts navigation apps when emergency vehicles are approaching.

The post Cleveland (OH) Deploys HAAS Safety Cloud Across Fleet appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jun 11, 2026

Plymovent Launches New Dedicated Firefighter Website

Plymovent launched a dedicated website for firefighters, offering resources and solutions to reduce diesel exhaust exposure, a significant health risk in the fire service, enhancing safety and air quality.

The post Plymovent Launches New Dedicated Firefighter Website appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jun 11, 2026

MEIKO Protect Deepens Support for Fire Departments Through New Grant Assistance Program

MEIKO Protect is launching the Grant Assistance Program to help fire departments secure funding for essential equipment and safety initiatives, addressing the need for modern PPE care and decontamination.

The post MEIKO Protect Deepens Support for Fire Departments Through New Grant Assistance Program 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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