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Welcome

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

NY Firefighter Dies After Cardiac Arrest During Hiker Rescue

Posted: Dec 16, 2025

NY Firefighter Dies After Cardiac Arrest During Hiker Rescue

Michael J. Ryan, a firefighter and commissioner with the Phoenicia (NY) Fire District, died of cardiac arrest while responding to an injured hiker in Shandaken.

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Reports Say Ross (CA) Fire Station Closure Delayed Emergency Response Times

Posted: Dec 16, 2025

Reports Say Ross (CA) Fire Station Closure Delayed Emergency Response Times

The Ross Valley (CA) fire chief reported that closing Ross Fire Station 18 has delayed fire and ambulance response times by two minutes since July, prompting community debate and studies on public safety.

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Two Crashes Damage Ambulance, Fire Truck at FL Intersection

Posted: Dec 16, 2025

Two Crashes Damage Ambulance, Fire Truck at FL Intersection

An ambulance crash in Fort Myers, Florida, led to a second collision involving a rescue truck. Two medics and a patient were hospitalized, but no firefighters were injured.

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