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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

Car Crashes Into Scranton (PA) Firestation

Posted: Apr 3, 2017

Car Crashes Into Scranton (PA) Firestation

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY ( WBRE / WYOU ) - A Scranton firehouse is dealing with damage after a car crash.

The fire station will remain closed until necessary repairs are made. No word on the driver's name or what charges will be filed in the crash.

Minivan Driver Killed After Ramming Into Fire Truck

A driver of a minivan died late Friday night when he rammed into the back of a fire truck on eastbound Highway 4 in Antioch, California Highway Patrol officers said. The 47-year-old Antioch man crashed into the truck at 11:55 p.m. on Highway 4 just west of Somerville Road.

This is the second time in recent months that a Contra Costa County fire truck protecting another fire crew has been hit by a speeding car.

Nashville (TN) Fire Truck Involved in Wreck

Metro Police said a driver received minor injuries after a wreck involving a Nashville fire truck on Friday. It happened about 2:30 p.m. along Dickerson Pike South in Goodlettsville. Police said a male driver revived minor injuries. Three fire crew members were not injured. It's unclear at this time what caused the crash.

Police said a male driver revived minor injuries. Three fire crew members were not injured.

Unimog Fire Engine That Served in the French Alps Is Available in the U.S.

If you collect unique vehicles or just like to look, this is an interesting find. File this under interesting one-off vehicles you could own. A 1987 Mercedes-Benz Unimog Doka U1300L with under 28,000 miles didn't sell in an online auction, according to the listing on Bring A Trailer.

The odometer reads 44,915 kilometers or about 27,908 miles. A 5.6-liter diesel six-cylinder motor has had recent service by the seller. The truck bed is 102 inches long and 91 inches wide.