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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

Historic DC Fire Station Reopening After $9M Upgrade

Posted: Mar 7, 2017

Historic DC Fire Station Reopening After $9M Upgrade

The modernization process for Engine Company 16, which was built in 1932, took 14 months and included adding adequate accommodations for women. WASHINGTON - A D.C. firehouse built downtown in 1932 will soon be back in business after a 14-month-long, $9 million modernization process. "There's a lot of history attached to this station," D.C.

FDNY Deploys Drone at Building Fire

For the first time ever, the FDNY used a drone to help them fight a building fire, an FDNY spokesperson said. The drone became the firefighters' eyes in the sky Monday, as they worked to extinguish a 4-alarm blaze near Crotona Park North and Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.

Elkhart Will Spend $1.4 Million For New Fire Department Rigs

The Elkhart City Council has approved spending more than $1 million of taxpayer money for two new fire rigs. One is their hazardous-material rig that is 30 years old, and the other is a ladder truck that is becoming unsafe.The last couple of years, the Elk

Oglesby VFD Receives New Vehicle

The grant was through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program. The new vehicle is a 2017 water tender, equipped with a 3,000-gallon water tank and a 20-gallon foam tank. "We are proud to receive this dual-service tender that is built to fight fire and carry water," Oglesby VFD Fire Chief Mark Luckie said.