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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: Sep 13, 2017

Recent Apparatus Orders

Alabama

E-ONE - Gadsden Fire Department pumpers (2). Typhoon cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 530-gallon tanks; 40-gallon foam cells; Akron 125-gpm foam eductors with air-actuated foam valves. Sold by Billy Atchison, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in April 2018.

Arkansas

E-ONE- Bryant Fire Department 75-foot aerial ladder quint. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 530-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 Class A foam system; Voyager backup camera system; TFT 1,000-gpm electric monitor. Sold by Chip Crooms, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in March 2018.

VT Hackney - Washington County EMA, Fayetteville, technical rescue tandem trailer. 35-foot Hackney 19-compartment trailer with rear timber tunnel; PTO generator connectors; tractor/trailer connections; Federal Signal CAMCCD rearview color camera system with night vision; rooftop full-length coffin compartments. Sold by Dean Shumaker, Custom Apparatus Concepts, Addison, TX. Delivery in December.

Illinois

Pierce - East Moline Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Sold by Randy Buttliere, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in March 2018.

Toyne - Fulton Fire Protection District tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; Waterous CLVK 500-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank. Sold by Orin Snodgrass, Illinois Fire Store, Amboy, IL. Delivery in June 2018.

Alexis - Kane County, Geneva, IL, 10-foot walk-around Response One rescue. Ford F-450XL Super Cab DRW cab and chassis; Ford 6.8-liter V10 288-hp engine; Command Light Knight model KL415-A-FS with six Spectra LED light heads; Honda 5-kW generator. Sold by Dirk Jordan, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in February 2018.

Toyne - Spring Grove Fire Protection District tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; Waterous CLVK 750-gpm PTO pump. Sold by Orin Snodgrass, Dinges Fire Store, Amboy, IL. Delivery in June 2018.

Iowa

Toyne - Ankeny Fire Department pumpers (2). Spartan Metro Star cabs and chassis; Cummins ISL 9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 500-gallon tanks. Sold by Dale Derner, Toyne, Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in May 2018.

Toyne - Postville Fire Department tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; UPF Poly 2,300-gallon tank; Waterous 3030 portable pump with Kubota engine. Sold by Dale Derner, Toyne, Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in April 2018.

Toyne - Princeton Fire Department tanker-pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; Darley PAP 1,250-gpm PTO pump. Sold by Tat Thygesen, Toyne, Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in June 2018.

Kentucky

Toyne - White Mills Volunteer Fire Department, Glendale, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,800-gallon tank. Sold by James Riddle, High Tech Rescue Inc., Shelbyville, KY. Delivery in May 2018.

Louisiana

Pierce - St. Tammany Fire Protection District #4, Mandeville, pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank. Sold by Ronnie Brabham, Siddons-Martin Emergency Group. Delivery in November.

Pierce - St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1, Slidell F

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Posted: Sep 13, 2017

Recent Apparatus Orders

Alabama

E-ONE - Gadsden Fire Department pumpers (2). Typhoon cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 530-gallon tanks; 40-gallon foam cells; Akron 125-gpm foam eductors with air-actuated foam valves. Sold by Billy Atchison, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in April 2018.

Arkansas

E-ONE- Bryant Fire Department 75-foot aerial ladder quint. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 530-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 Class A foam system; Voyager backup camera system; TFT 1,000-gpm electric monitor. Sold by Chip Crooms, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in March 2018.

VT Hackney - Washington County EMA, Fayetteville, technical rescue tandem trailer. 35-foot Hackney 19-compartment trailer with rear timber tunnel; PTO generator connectors; tractor/trailer connections; Federal Signal CAMCCD rearview color camera system with night vision; rooftop full-length coffin compartments. Sold by Dean Shumaker, Custom Apparatus Concepts, Addison, TX. Delivery in December.

Illinois

Pierce - East Moline Fire Department pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Sold by Randy Buttliere, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in March 2018.

Toyne - Fulton Fire Protection District tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; Waterous CLVK 500-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank. Sold by Orin Snodgrass, Illinois Fire Store, Amboy, IL. Delivery in June 2018.

Alexis - Kane County, Geneva, IL, 10-foot walk-around Response One rescue. Ford F-450XL Super Cab DRW cab and chassis; Ford 6.8-liter V10 288-hp engine; Command Light Knight model KL415-A-FS with six Spectra LED light heads; Honda 5-kW generator. Sold by Dirk Jordan, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in February 2018.

Toyne - Spring Grove Fire Protection District tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; Waterous CLVK 750-gpm PTO pump. Sold by Orin Snodgrass, Dinges Fire Store, Amboy, IL. Delivery in June 2018.

Iowa

Toyne - Ankeny Fire Department pumpers (2). Spartan Metro Star cabs and chassis; Cummins ISL 9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 500-gallon tanks. Sold by Dale Derner, Toyne, Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in May 2018.

Toyne - Postville Fire Department tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; UPF Poly 2,300-gallon tank; Waterous 3030 portable pump with Kubota engine. Sold by Dale Derner, Toyne, Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in April 2018.

Toyne - Princeton Fire Department tanker-pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; Darley PAP 1,250-gpm PTO pump. Sold by Tat Thygesen, Toyne, Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in June 2018.

Kentucky

Toyne - White Mills Volunteer Fire Department, Glendale, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,800-gallon tank. Sold by James Riddle, High Tech Rescue Inc., Shelbyville, KY. Delivery in May 2018.

Louisiana

Pierce - St. Tammany Fire Protection District #4, Mandeville, pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank. Sold by Ronnie Brabham, Siddons-Martin Emergency Group. Delivery in November.

Pierce - St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1, Slidell F

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North Whatcom Fire & Rescue
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Pierce County Fire District #5
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Clark County Fire District 6

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Kitsap County Fire District 18
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