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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 14, 2016

Recent Apparatus Orders

Arkansas

KME-Bella Vista Fire Department, Challenger Series pumper. Predator Panther cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qflo 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank. Sold by Steve Loftin, Jon’s Mid America Fire Apparatus, Rogersville, MO. Delivery in May.

Illinois

Alexis-Crete Township Fire Protection District, pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 1,000-gallon polypropylene tank; 30-gallon foam cell; 125-gpm foam eductor ; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief NS 2.3 light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator. Sold by Greg Landon, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in August.

Pierce-Village of Lombard Fire Department, pumper. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; top-mount controls. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL Delivery in August.

Pierce-Midlothian Fire Department, pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Harrison 7.2-kW generator. Sold by Vince Baudek, Global Emergency Products, Aurora IL. Delivery in June.

Pierce-Morris Fire & Ambulance Protection District, platform. Velocity cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; 100-foot aerial platform; Onan 15-kW generator. Sold by Larry Graves, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Toyne-Pearl City (IL) Fire Protection District, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; Waterous CSC20 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 Class A foam system. Sold by Brad Aude, Illinois Fire Store, Amboy, IL. Delivery in October.

Toyne-Prophetstown (IL) Fire Protection District, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; Darley LDM 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; prepiped for foam system. Sold by Brad Aude, Illinois Fire Store, Amboy, IL. Delivery in October.

Pierce-St. Charles Fire Department, PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in October.

Alexis-Toluca Rutland Fire Protection District, Toluca, tanker. Kenworth T370 two-door cab and chassis; Paccar PX9 380-hp engine; Darley PSM 1,500-gpm pump; APR 3,000-gallon polypropylene tank. Sold by Stan Froelich, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce-Wonder Lake Fire Protection District, pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; Harrison 3.6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in May.

Indiana

Pierce-Carmel Fire Department, pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; Harrison 10-kW generator. Sold by Garry Davis, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in June.

Pierce-East Chicago Fire Department, 100-foot platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon tank. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in December.

Pierce-East Chicago Fire Department, top-mount pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in July.

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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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Posted: Oct 21, 2015

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Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

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