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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: Apr 15, 2026

Deadline Nears to Install Dash Cams in All NY Ambulances

New York State Department of Health mandates all EMS vehicles install dash cameras by April 2025, requiring recording of drivers and roadways.

The post Deadline Nears to Install Dash Cams in All NY Ambulances appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 15, 2026

ID Fire Department Adds New Ladder Truck, Plans to Donate Older Apparatus

The Nampa Fire Department pushed in a new ladder truck.

The post ID Fire Department Adds New Ladder Truck, Plans to Donate Older Apparatus appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 15, 2026

Driver Strikes Blocker Fire Truck at Scene of Fatal OH Corvette Wreck

A driver crashed into a fire truck at the scene of a fatal Corvette crashed on I-90.

The post Driver Strikes Blocker Fire Truck at Scene of Fatal OH Corvette Wreck appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 15, 2026

North Ridgeville (OH) Fast-Tracks Ambulance Upgrades With Emergency Vote

North Ridgeville City Council approved the purchase of new life-saving equipment for ambulance services, including battery-powered cots and LUCAS devices, to replace aging equipment.

The post North Ridgeville (OH) Fast-Tracks Ambulance Upgrades With Emergency Vote 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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