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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: May 19, 2026

Wrightstown (WI) Fire Department Turns 100 with a Case of the Blues

The Wrightstown Fire Department marks its 100th anniversary with a custom blue fire engine.

The post Wrightstown (WI) Fire Department Turns 100 with a Case of the Blues appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 19, 2026

New Bedford (MA) Budget Proposal Would Close Engine 9

New Bedford's proposed FY 2027 budget includes closing Engine 9 to address a $32 million shortfall.

The post New Bedford (MA) Budget Proposal Would Close Engine 9 appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 19, 2026

Ypsilanti Township (MI) Adds Quint with 77-Foot Ladder to Fleet

Ypsilanti Township has placed a new quint into service at a cost of $1.5 million.

The post Ypsilanti Township (MI) Adds Quint with 77-Foot Ladder to Fleet appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: May 19, 2026

Santa Cruz (CA) Celebrates Installation of AED at Lighthouse Point

Santa Cruz installed a publicly accessible automated external defibrillator at Lighthouse Point.

The post Santa Cruz (CA) Celebrates Installation of AED at Lighthouse Point appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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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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