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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

At Fire Protection Association, Nonprofit Doesn't Mean Low Pay

Posted: Mar 13, 2017

At Fire Protection Association, Nonprofit Doesn't Mean Low Pay

Charity work pays well at the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association in Quincy. When James M. Shannon retired in 2014 as president and chief executive officer, he left with an eye-popping $4.1 million payout.

Six Injured After Firetruck Is Involved in Crash on The Beltway in Maryland

Two crashes at the same location early Saturday on the inner loop of the Washington Beltway in Maryland - one involving a firetruck - left six people injured and shut down the highway for several hours, according to police and fire officials. None of the injuries was life threatening, the Prince George's County Fire Department said.

Dayton and Bellevue Find Way to Finance New Fire Truck

It took a while, but the Cities of Dayton and Bellevue found a way - and a bank - to finance the new fire truck coming to the Bellevue-Dayton Fire Department. For the past several weeks, the cities have gone back and forth with area banks trying to secure a loan for the roughly $685,000 vehicle that is expected to arrive at the department's lone firehouse within the month.

Plans Underway to Build New Fire Station in Hauula

Published: Firefighters are back at the Hauula fire station after being displaced for about three weeks. They were moved to neighboring stations while the station's floor tiles were repaired. The Honolulu Fire Department says response times were not affected. Meanwhile, plans are underway to permanently relocate the station itself.