Menu

Welcome

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: Mar 31, 2026

P.L. Custom Body and Equipment Co., Inc. Expands Dealer Network with Addition of Siddons-Martin Emergency Group

P.L. Custom Body and Equipment Co., Inc. partners with Siddons-Martin Emergency Group to enhance its dealer network in Tennessee and Utah, improving access to emergency vehicles for first responders.

The post P.L. Custom Body and Equipment Co., Inc. Expands Dealer Network with Addition of Siddons-Martin Emergency Group appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
Posted: Mar 30, 2026

Video Shows Nashville (TN) Fire Apparatus Crash Into Chiropractor’s Office

A Nashville firefighter was hospitalized after a medical emergency caused Fire Engine 36 to crash into a chiropractor's office, damaging the building but leaving patients unharmed.

The post Video Shows Nashville (TN) Fire Apparatus Crash Into Chiropractor’s Office appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
Posted: Mar 30, 2026

Cantankerous Wisdom: Spencer’s Rear Ends

Bill Adams discusses photos of interesting working ends on various pumpers and tankers.

The post Cantankerous Wisdom: Spencer’s Rear Ends appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
Posted: Mar 30, 2026

Greeley (CO) Firefighters Welcome Two New Ladder Trucks with Ceremony

As the department welcomed Truck 101 and Truck 107, Ladder 101 entered retirement and Engine 107 joined the reserve fleet.

The post Greeley (CO) Firefighters Welcome Two New Ladder Trucks with Ceremony appeared first on Fire Apparatus: Fire trucks, fire engines, emergency vehicles, and firefighting equipment.

Read more
RSS
First34568101112Last

Theme picker

Upcoming Events

Theme picker

Sponsors

Fire Mechanics Section Board

Chair

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Chair

Elliot Courage
North Whatcom Fire & Rescue
Read more

Vice Chair

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Vice Chair

Mike Smith 
Pierce County Fire District #5
Read more

Secretary

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Secretary

Greg Bach
South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue
Read more

Director #1

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #1

Doug Jones
South Kitsap Fire & Rescue
Read more

Director #2

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #2

Paul Spencer 
Fire Fleet Maintenance LLC
Read more

Director #3

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #3

Jim Morris
Mountain View Fire Department
Read more

Director #4

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #4

Arnie Kuchta

Clark County Fire District 6

Read more

Director #6

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #6

Brett Annear
Kitsap County Fire District 18
Read more

Director #5

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Director #5

Jay Jacks
Camano Island Fire & Rescue
Read more

Legislative Representative

Posted: Oct 21, 2015

Legislative Representative

TBD
TBD
Read more

Immediate Past Chair

Posted: Oct 20, 2015

Immediate Past Chair

Brian Fortner
Graham Fire & Rescue

Read more
RSS

Theme picker

2020 CAR SHOW