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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: Dec 15, 2025

Winter Haven (FL) FD Engine and SUV Collide

A Winter Haven (FL) Fire Department pumper collided with an SUV resulting in the SUV driver being critically injured and requiring helicopter transport to a trauma center.

The post Winter Haven (FL) FD Engine and SUV Collide appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Dec 15, 2025

Bridge Restrictions Reroute Fire Apparatus Headed to East Keene (NH)

The Keene (NH) Fire Department announced that fire trucks must reroute to Roxbury Street due to bridge restrictions in East Keene, potentially delaying response times by five to eight minutes.

The post Bridge Restrictions Reroute Fire Apparatus Headed to East Keene (NH) appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Dec 15, 2025

Volunteer Fire Company Returns to Sutphen for New Custom Pumper

Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 of Chesapeake City (MD) Inc. was ready to replace an older engine, and turned to Sutphen for a custom pumper.

The post Volunteer Fire Company Returns to Sutphen for New Custom Pumper appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

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Posted: Dec 15, 2025

Liberty Township (IN) Launches $4.5M Fire Station and Government Office Project

The project is funded by residents, with completion expected by October 2026.

The post Liberty Township (IN) Launches $4.5M Fire Station and Government Office Project 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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