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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: Dec 7, 2017

Brattleboro mulls potential need for new ladder truck

Fire Chief Mike Bucossi said the recently acquired truck is considered only "a bridge" to purchasing a new one. A 26-year-old ladder truck was taken out of service in August, and he applied for a Federal Energy Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters grant to replace it but did not secure the funding. That truck was "deemed out of service indefinitely due to the need for several major repairs that more than outweighed the value of the truck," according to a memo from Bucossi.
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Posted: Dec 7, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara Quint

Gales Ferry Volunteer Fire Company, Ledyard, CT, HD 107 aerial ladder quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax2,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Dec 7, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Ferrara Quint

Gales Ferry Volunteer Fire Company, Ledyard, CT, HD 107 aerial ladder quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax2,000-gpm pump.

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Posted: Dec 6, 2017

Chesapeake (VA) Fire Department Using Vending System to Dispense Medical Supplies

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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

TBD
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Immediate Past Chair

Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

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