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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: May 1, 2026

May 2026 Apparatus Showcase

The May 2026 Apparatus Showcase features a variety of pumpers, aerials, rescues, and tankers.

The post May 2026 Apparatus Showcase appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 1, 2026

Special Delivery: Electric Pumper Matches Existing Rig Designs

E-ONE built a Vector EV pumper for the Mesa (AZ) Fire & Medical Department to be a replica of the seven E-ONE Cyclone diesel-powered pumpers Mesa has in service.

The post Special Delivery: Electric Pumper Matches Existing Rig Designs appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 1, 2026

The Quick Draw Webbing System

The Quick Draw Webbing System is used to help deploy webbing in a time-efficient manner, and the materials that comprise it were designed to withstand the rigors of the fireground.

The post The Quick Draw Webbing System appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 1, 2026

Calming the Chaos: Scene Lighting, DVI, and Safer Fireground Operations

Chris Mc Loone and Whelen's Derek Zaremba discuss scene and warning lighting considerations, technology, and lighting patterns.

The post Calming the Chaos: Scene Lighting, DVI, and Safer Fireground Operations 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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