?? ??Pierce Dispatch October: Everything from A-Z!
Pierce Manufacturing
Single source leader in custom fire apparatus innovations and manufacturing.
The last few months have been both a humbling whirlwind and a flurry of innovation. The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field reminded us of the resiliency within the fire service community, while our own innovations and endeavors are bringing value to customers and departments nationwide. Take a look below to see what we’ve been up to and where we’re headed! We hope you click, share, subscribe and enjoy!
Pierceopedia?: Fire Truck Terms from A-Z
Pierceopedia, a new online glossary from Pierce Manufacturing, is an alphabetic universe of fire truck terminology! This interactive fire truck glossary will elevate your knowledge of fire truck features, components and parts. Visit, learn and #AskPierce questions directly!
Thanks for Your Support!
Thank you for your support and participation in the 11th Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb! Twenty-two years ago people said they'd never forget—and you never did.
Did you know? You can still make a donation to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation through the end of the year by simply clicking here .
Innovation Doesn’t Happen In Conference Rooms
You may have seen our October campaign – focusing on innovation. Our legacy of leading the fire service in innovation and design is the result of watching, listening and learning from firefighters—on the ground and in the firehouse. Pierce keeps developing great ideas because Pierce listens to great people.
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Purple is the New Red
Have you ever seen a purple fire truck before? ????Hattiesburg Fire Department recently accepted a new delivery! The Ascendant? 110’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Platform features a 450 hp engine, 500-gallon water tank with a 2000 GPM water pump. It’s definitely a #trafficstopper.??
Collision Safety Systems 101
How does a fire truck protect firefighters during a motor vehicle accident or collision? Read our informative blog to learn the safety features of a fire truck and the sequence in which they deploy. You’ll walk away knowing the difference between active and passive safety systems and see the full breakdown of a collision.
Truck of the Month
Check out these rugged and remarkable wheels! ??August’s Truck of the Month was Coopersburg Fire Company’s Enforcer? Heavy-Duty Rescue Pumper. Versatile, reliable and designed to meet the needs of the 118-year-old 100% volunteer department. September’s featured truck was an Enforcer? Ascendant? 107' Heavy-Duty Aerial Ladder with a tandem rear axle. Designed for Prince George's County Fire / EMS Department, one of the largest combination departments in the country.