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The Finest Supporting the Bravest!

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

Portsmouth, Virginia Firefighters Receive Second Set of Turnout Gear

Posted: Feb 2, 2018

Portsmouth, Virginia Firefighters Receive Second Set of Turnout Gear

PR Newswire

Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A 2010 study completed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) revealed that firefighters exhibited greater numbers of cancer diagnoses and cancer-related deaths.

Slagle-Harrietta Fire Department Receives Grant For New Turnout Gear

9and10news

A Wexford County Fire Department received a grant that is going to allow them to get new gear! The Slagle-Harrietta fire department received a grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for $3,000. The department tells us they applied for the grant back in June.

Johnson Siding Vfd Uses Anonymous Donation To Buy Protective Gear

www.newscenter1.tv

The Johnson Siding Volunteer Fire Department in Pennington County received a generous anonymous donation. The $30,000 donation will supply 15 firefighters with brand new turnout gear. Turnout gear is used to protect crews when they fight structure fires. Each firefighter will receive a new coat, helmet, pair of pants, and set of boots.

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Alexis Tanker-Pumper

Prospect Heights (IL) Fire Protection District 3,000-gallon tanker-pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; APR 3,000-gallon wetside polypropylene tank; Darley PSM 1,250-gpm pump.