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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 4, 2026

Raleigh County (WV) FDs Receive Funding to Offset Rising Equipment Costs

Raleigh County (WV) fire departments received more than $9,500 each from a $124,754 fund to address rising costs for equipment.

The post Raleigh County (WV) FDs Receive Funding to Offset Rising Equipment Costs appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Feb 4, 2026

Department Adds New $1.6M Rescue-Pumper

The Weslaco (TX) Fire Department added a Spartan heavy rescue-pumper, making it the department's fourth fully-staffed primary pumper.

The post Department Adds New $1.6M Rescue-Pumper appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Feb 4, 2026

Columbia (SC) FD Breaks Ground on New Station Feb. 4

The project, which has been planned for a long time, replaces an existing fire station in the area, which was built in the 1990s.

The post Columbia (SC) FD Breaks Ground on New Station Feb. 4 appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Feb 4, 2026

Excavator Demolishes Fire Station to Make Room for $15.5M Facility

Gig Harbor (WA) demolished its fire station to construct a new $15.5 million facility.

The post Excavator Demolishes Fire Station to Make Room for $15.5M Facility 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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