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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: Jul 16, 2026

AL County Procures Two Ambulances to Keep EMS Running

Ambulance services in Greene County resumed after securing funding for two new ambulances from the state’s Emergency Medical Services office.

The post AL County Procures Two Ambulances to Keep EMS Running appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jul 16, 2026

Santa Rosa (CA) Voters Asked to Back 1-Cent Sales Tax to Keep Fire Station Open

Santa Rosa voters may decide in November on a measure to double the city's sales tax to address a $23.3 million deficit and fund essential services.

The post Santa Rosa (CA) Voters Asked to Back 1-Cent Sales Tax to Keep Fire Station Open appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jul 16, 2026

Compeer Financial Awards Over $330K to Rural IL Fire Departments

Compeer Financial awarded $330,982 in grants to 48 rural Illinois emergency response departments.

The post Compeer Financial Awards Over $330K to Rural IL Fire Departments appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Jul 16, 2026

Work at Londonderry’s (NH) South Fire Station to Address Leaks, Staffing

The Londonderry Fire Department's southern station faced closure due to failing water heaters, highlighting issues of poor construction and deferred maintenance.

The post Work at Londonderry’s (NH) South Fire Station to Address Leaks, Staffing 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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