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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

Fire Apparatus of the Day: April 7, 2026

Posted: Apr 7, 2026

Fire Apparatus of the Day: April 7, 2026

This Rosenbauer Commander 78-foot rear-mount aerial was built for the Mehlville (MO) Fire Protection District.

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Charlottesville (VA) Fire Department Eyes Smaller Trucks to Accommodate Bike Lanes

Posted: Apr 7, 2026

Charlottesville (VA) Fire Department Eyes Smaller Trucks to Accommodate Bike Lanes

The Charlottesville Fire Department is considering smaller fire trucks to address community concerns about oversized vehicles on bike- and pedestrian-friendly streets.

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Historic San Francisco Streetcar and Fire Engine Collide Along Embarcadero

Posted: Apr 7, 2026

Historic San Francisco Streetcar and Fire Engine Collide Along Embarcadero

A San Francisco fire engine and a Muni train collided near Bay Street on Tuesday.

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ND Town Weighs $14M Funding for New Station, Equipment Upgrades

Posted: Apr 7, 2026

ND Town Weighs $14M Funding for New Station, Equipment Upgrades

Mandan leaders will hold a meeting on a ballot measure to continue a 0.75% sales tax, redirecting funds to a $14 million public safety plan, including a new fire station and upgrades.

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