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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 6, 2018

HME Delivers Ahrens-Fox Rescue-Pumper to St. Johnsville (NY)

The Village of St. Johnsville (NY) Fire Department has taken delivery of an all-new HME, Ahrens-Fox rescue-pumper. The MFDxl-12 allows for extended head room inside of the cab as well as a medical storage compartment. The pumphouse is home to a Hale Qmax rated at 1,500 gpm and fed by a 900-gallon L-Tank by UPF. The body features a hydraulic Ziamatic Single Pivot Ladder storage system, making room for 170 cubic feet of hosebed storage as well as 200 cubic feet of compartment storage. The rescue-pumper is powered by a 450-hp Cummins ISL9 engine and Allison 3000EVS automatic transmission.

Salesman: Mark Aswad

Dealer: Firehouse Apparatus, Inc

Dealer Location: Locke, NY

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Posted: Jun 6, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara 100-Foot Rear-Mount Platform

Sturgeon Bay (WI) Fire Department 100-foot rear-mount platform quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX 550-hp engine; 400-gallon polypropylene tank.

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Posted: Jun 6, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara 100-Foot Rear-Mount Platform

Sturgeon Bay (WI) Fire Department 100-foot rear-mount platform quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX 550-hp engine; 400-gallon polypropylene tank.

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Posted: Jun 5, 2018

Man Dead, Hit by Ambulance at Phoenix Fire Station

According to Phoenix police, an ambulance got dispatched to a call. While the first responders were pulling out of the fire station, they heard a large thud. The crew saw a backpack and realized an individual was hit. 

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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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