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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: Jul 2, 2022

Photos: Sullivan County (TN) EMS Dedicates Station 3

Sullivan County EMS Tuesday dedicated its new Station 3 and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

“This station is dedicated to the memory of Sabrena Carrier and Phil Brown,” a Facebook post reads. “Both were paramedics at SCEMS and are greatly missed daily. They had a very positive impact on our agency and their legacy will live on.

“Today was SCEMS (Phil Brown & Sabrena Carrier) Station #3 dedication opening,” a separate Facebook post reads. “This was our fourth station buildout that we have been working on for the past two years, with this station in place and in operation it will reduce response times and save lives in Sullivan County.”

Posted: Jul 1, 2022

Photos: Newport Beach (CA) Fire Department Opens Peninsula Station 2

The Newport Beach Fire Department, along with city officials and community members, celebrated the grand opening of the Peninsula Fire Station No. 2 Tuesday, the department writes on Facebook.

“We are very thankful to be replacing a nearly 70-year-old station and looking forward to serving the community out of this efficient and modern building.

“The NBFD thanks our wonderful community for their input and efforts in supporting this project, as well as City Council members, the City Manager’s Office, and Public Works Department.”

Posted: Jul 1, 2022

Louisville (CO) Fire Protection District Engine 1 Returns for Stanley Cup Parade

Exactly six months to the day of its demise rumors being greatly exaggerated after the Marshall Fire, Louisville Fire Protection District Engine 1 returned in style.

Thought to be lost in the carnage of December 30, 2021, Engine 1, a large truck with several ladders, was eventually recovered—damaged but salvageable, reports 9News.

After months of repairs, it returned three weeks ago—just in time for the Colorado Avalanche’s Stanley Cup victory parade.

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Posted: Jul 1, 2022

Benton County (WA) to Hold Open House for Station 170

Following “two long years of construction,” Benton County Fire District 1 Saturday is holding a public open house for its new Station 170.

It will happen at 101108 E. Badger Rd. from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be festivities, demonstrations, food, and kids can meet Sparky the Fire Dog.

The facility, which recently opened, features 24/7 coverage.

NEWS RELEASE: Benton County Fire District 1 invites the public to an Open House and Dedication of their new fire station on Saturday, July 2 from 11:am to 2:pm. The event will take place at Fire Station 170 at 101108 E. Badger Rd in Kennewick. Please read below… pic.twitter.com/Xj1f4Vkv6V
— BCFD#1 (@BentonFire1PIO) June 25, 2022