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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 20, 2026

Fire Truck Driving Simulator For Sale

The St. George Fire Protection District in Baton Rouge, LA, is currently auctioning off a Doron Precision Systems Fire Truck Driving Simulator.

The post Fire Truck Driving Simulator For Sale appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jan 20, 2026

Ingomar (PA) Designs ‘Do-All’ Special Service Unit

Ingomar Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 in McCandless, PA, replaced a 30-year-old vehicle with a new multi-functional rescue truck designed for collaboration with neighboring fire departments.

The post Ingomar (PA) Designs ‘Do-All’ Special Service Unit appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jan 20, 2026

Four Baltimore (MD) FFs Injured in Apparatus Crash Due to Icy Roads

Four Baltimore (MD) firefighters sustained minor injuries when their fire apparatus slid on ice and hit a parked vehicle while responding to a fire. The incident is under investigation.

The post Four Baltimore (MD) FFs Injured in Apparatus Crash Due to Icy Roads appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jan 20, 2026

Fire Apparatus of the Day: Jan. 20, 2026

Smeal built this 1,500/950 pumper for the Jewett City (CT) Fire Department on a Gladiator LFD cab and chassis with 10-inch raised roof.

The post Fire Apparatus of the Day: Jan. 20, 2026 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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