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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: Jul 5, 2017

Stolen Southern California Fire Apparatus Located in San Francisco

A fire utility truck taken Monday from a Southern California fire station was located in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood this afternoon, and investigators are now seeking the suspects who stole it. The truck, which had been taken from an Oxnard Fire Department station, was located at around 4 p.m.
The truck was unoccupied when it was located and police have not made any arrests in the case. Oxnard police said the truck, described as a red Ford F-350 truck with a stake bed and emergency lights, had been taken from the Oxnard Fire Department’s Fire Station #1 on South K Street in Oxnard.
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Posted: Jul 5, 2017

Video: Ken Newell Describes Station Project with Unique Challenges

In this short video, Ken Newell descrbes the Dannville (VA) Fire Department fire station project and some of the challenges that accompanied the design.

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Posted: Jul 5, 2017

Cantankerous Wisdom: Some 2017 Show Circuit Trends

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Posted: Jul 5, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-E-ONE Ladder Truck

Buffalo Grove (IL) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump.

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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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