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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

No Black Stripes for Highland Park (TX) Fire Apparatus

Posted: Apr 18, 2017

No Black Stripes for Highland Park (TX) Fire Apparatus

A black and red color scheme presented to council members by chief Rick Pyle on Tuesday appealed to town administrator Bill Lindley, a Texas Tech University graduate, but not to the Town Council.

Mayor Joel T. Williams III and other council members don’t want a fire engine that looks like it’s from Lubbock.

“That looks like a rock band is coming to town, like ZZ Top is in there,” council member Margo Goodwin said.

Two Vermont Firefighters Injured After Fire Apparatus Crashes Into Ditch

Two Vermont firefighters were injured Monday afternoon when a fire truck crashed into a pole and into a ditch.

" " Officials are looking for the driver of a grey or silver SUV who was in the area at the time of the crash, who witnesses say was on the double yellow lines, blocking traffic.

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-E-ONE Platform Quint

Ocala (FL) Fire Rescue 100-foot platform quint. Cyclone cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon tank.

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Gowanda (NY) Raising Money for Ambulance's New Home

Posted: Apr 17, 2017

Gowanda (NY) Raising Money for Ambulance's New Home

An anonymous donor has put area residents on the clock, donating $5,000 to help raise money toward a building for the Gowanda Ambulance.

However, what the residents could do is match that $5,000 and the donor would top it once again with another five grand, which would total $15,000.

According to Patricia Volk, president of the Gowanda Ambulance, the donor made the contribution because of the services that the Gowanda Ambulance provides.