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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: Apr 17, 2026

Town Hall (MI) to Address Bangor Township’s $9.3M Fire Station Plan

Bangor Township officials will hold a town hall to discuss a proposed $9.28 million fire station.

The post Town Hall (MI) to Address Bangor Township’s $9.3M Fire Station Plan appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 17, 2026

Decatur (AL) Fire Department Begins Training on New Rescue Boat

Decatur Fire & Rescue has acquired a 36-foot fire and HAZMAT rescue boat, funded by a $525,000 FEMA grant.

The post Decatur (AL) Fire Department Begins Training on New Rescue Boat appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 17, 2026

Symtech Awarded #1 Ranking in Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Contract

Symtech has secured a cooperative purchasing contract with Sourcewell, enabling municipalities and fire departments to efficiently procure advanced firefighter training systems while ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness.

The post Symtech Awarded #1 Ranking in Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Contract appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Apr 17, 2026

OroraTech Named to Darcy Partners’ Top 10 Innovators in Environmental Risk & Resilience for 2025

OroraTech has been named to Darcy Partners' "Top 10 Innovators in Environmental Risk & Resilience" for 2025, recognizing its role in providing real-time wildfire data to enhance fire management.

The post OroraTech Named to Darcy Partners’ Top 10 Innovators in Environmental Risk & Resilience for 2025 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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