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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 8, 2026

For This Rural WY Emergency District, Rising Costs for Diesel and New Vehicles Cause Concern

Rural fire districts face rising costs for emergency vehicles and diesel, straining limited budgets. .

The post For This Rural WY Emergency District, Rising Costs for Diesel and New Vehicles Cause Concern appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 8, 2026

Meet the Team Keeping Loveland (CO) Fire Engines Running

Loveland's fleet maintenance team of 11 technicians ensures the city's emergency and public works vehicles stay on the roads.

The post Meet the Team Keeping Loveland (CO) Fire Engines Running appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 7, 2026

Spencer Fire Trucks Marks 40 Years as an Independent Manufacturer

Founded in 1986, Spencer Fire Trucks has remained privately held and family-operated, designing and building purpose-built fire apparatus around how departments operate in the real world.

The post Spencer Fire Trucks Marks 40 Years as an Independent Manufacturer appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 7, 2026

Rig Spotlight: Iselin (NJ) Engine 11-1

Engine 11-1 is built on a 2024 Pierce Enforcer 70-inch chassis with a 10-inch raised roof and a 189-inch PUC rescue body. It is equipped with a Cummins X12 500-hp engine.

The post Rig Spotlight: Iselin (NJ) Engine 11-1 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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