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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: Jan 14, 2019

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Toyne Pumper

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Posted: Jan 11, 2019

Video: Firefighter Fights Rig Fire in Fire Station

This short clip includes footage of firefighters working to extinguish a fire involving fire apparatus while in the station. Courtesy of Facebook User Fireman323.

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Posted: Jan 11, 2019

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Sutphen Quint

Sanibel (FL) Fire Rescue SL75 aerial ladder quint. Custom cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; H75-foot aerial ladder; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank.

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Posted: Jan 10, 2019

New Fire Apparatus for Blackfoot (ID)

 
 
"It will take a week to prepare the new pumper before it can be put into service," Blackfoot Fire Department Lt. David Lewis said. "We need to find where all the tools fit and put in mounting brackets to mount them." "The pumper is 33 feet, 9 inches in length, weighs 21 tons and is nine feet-10 inches in height," he said. "It will hold 1,000 gallons of water and can pump 1,250 gallons per minute. Everyone can face forward in the cab and there is enough room in it that multiple people can have their breathers on and be ready to go."
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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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