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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: Feb 8, 2016

City gives away fire truck

Posted By Pam Zubeck on Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 12:41 PM Courtesy city of Colorado Springs On Friday, Mayor Suthers and Colorado Springs Fire Chief Chris Riley handed the keys to a 1995 brush truck to Casas Grandes mayor Baca Tena and the town's fire chief.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department is proud to donate a 1995 GMC Type 6 Brush Truck to Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico – a village suburb of Colorado Springs’ Sister City Nuevo Casas Grandes. 
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Posted: Feb 8, 2016

TradLabs Launches FROST Axe Kickstarter

Press Release - TradLabs crowdfunds the FROST axe - a multipurpose firefighting tool designed for first responders to use from the moment they arrive on scene until they head back to the station. introduces the , or First Responder On Scene T ools, which combines seven of the most common firefighting tools in use today.
TradLabs introduces the FROST  axe or  F irst   R esponder   O S cene   T ools , which combines seven of the most common firefighting tools in use today. Its unique design supports attacking a hydrant, hose and coupling work, forcible entry, vertical and horizontal ventilation and self-rescue, all with a single tool.
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Posted: Feb 8, 2016

LAFD Begins Fast Response Vehicle Trial Program

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Posted: Feb 6, 2016

Firefighters injured in 999 crash after engines leave road near Inverness - BBC News

From the section Highlands & Islands Five firefighters have been injured after two fire engines came off the road on the way to a crash near Inverness. The fire crews were rushing to the scene of an accident on the B9006 Inverness to Nairn road shortly after 07:00 when the incident happened.

Five firefighters have been injured after two fire engines came off the road on the way to a crash near Inverness.


The fire crews were rushing to the scene of an accident on the B9006 Inverness to Nairn road shortly after 07:00 when the incident happened.


The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said five of the eight firefighters had been taken to hospital in Inverness.


Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.


Two of the crew had to be freed from the wreckage by their colleagues.


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Fire Mechanics Section Board

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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Legislative Representative

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Legislative Representative

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Immediate Past Chair

Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

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