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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: Mar 20, 2017

Alabaster Sisters Sell Lemonade to Help Restore City's First Fire Truck

Two Alabaster sisters opened up shop early Saturday to help with an ongoing effort to restore a decades-old fire engine to its original glory.
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Posted: Mar 20, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Spencer Manufacturing Pumper

Emmett (MI) Fire Department pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 1,164-gallon tank.

 

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Posted: Mar 17, 2017

Cops: FDNY EMT Hit, Killed by Stolen Ambulance

An FDNY EMT was killed and another injured in the Bronx when someone stole their ambulance and ran them over with it while trying to get away, police said. The incident happened around 7:10 p.m. at the intersection of White Plains Road and Watson Avenue in the Soundview section of the borough, according to cops.
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Posted: Mar 16, 2017

Oregon Police and Fire Departments Purchase New Drone

It's not a bird, it's not quite a plane, but it can soar high above the ground and it's the next great tool for the Oregon Police and Fire Departments.The City of Oregon recently approved the purchase and use of a new professional drone for their emergency service departments.
The drone is outfitted with numerous technological abilities including a guidance system that allows them to avoid flying into objects that come within eight feet of the drone. It's also equipped with a radiometric thermal camera that allows them to see heat signatures live on the remote that controls the device.
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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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