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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

Posted: Oct 31, 2022

Photo Apparatus of the Day: October 31, 2022

E-ONE—Cumberland (RI) Fire District pumper. Cyclone cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; 320-amp Leece Neville alternator; Class 1 TPG pressure governor; Trident primer; Whelen warning light package. Dealer: Brian Zarlenga, Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, North Attleboro, MA.

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Posted: Oct 31, 2022

Thurston Fire Company Gets New Engine

One Steuben County (NY) fire company has a new truck, fingerlakesdailynews.com reported.

In a Saturday Facebook post, the Thurston Fire Company out of Campbell (NY) announced it bought a fire truck from the Corning Joint Fire District to replace its current engine, according to the report.

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Washington (PA) Fire Department Dedicates New Engine

Washington (PA) Fire Department dedicated its new Pierce Enforcer rescue engine Saturday, Observer-Reporter.com reported.

The engine will bear a plaque dedicated to the memory of Jeremy LaBella, a Washington firefighter who died in the line of duty in February 2007 when a roof collapsed during a structure fire, the report said.

The truck replaces an engine that has been retired. It is the beginning of a modernization plan for the fire department, according to the report.

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Longmont (CO) to donate fire truck to Ciudad Guzman (Mexico)

Longmont (CO) will donate one of its fire trucks, which has reached the end of its official lifespan, to its sister city in Ciudad Guzman, Mexico, TimesCall.com reported.

The city council unanimously approved the fire truck’s donation during its regular meeting Tuesday. It is believed to have an auction value of $50,000, the report said.

Longmont previously gave two of its older brush trucks to Ciudad Guzman, which has been Longmont’s sister city since 1997, according to the report.