Episode 45: Season No.2 Finale - How to Build a Fire Truck
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We are wrapping up Season No.2 of the Pierce™ Dispatch Podcast with an episode walking you through how to build a fire truck. From fabrication to final assembly, we step through the process. Tune in to hear the latest investments and technologies Pierce has implemented to enhance our process, optimize capacity and ensure quality. 🚒🛠️
Date Aired: 12/05/2025
Featuring: Host Dan Meyer & host Alie Reetz
Guests:
- Dan Meyer is the vice president of sales at Pierce Manufacturing.
- Alie Reetz is a marketing associate for Pierce Manufacturing.
Key Takeaways:
Pierce’s latest investments and technology
Fabrication, welding and assembly
Join us as we continue to bring together customers, industry professionals and Pierce experts in future episodes, providing a platform for insightful discussions on the advancements and challenges within the firefighting community.
Whether you’re in the market for the latest in fire apparatus technology, or just passionate about the firefighting community and its evolution, this episode of Pierce™ Dispatch is for you.
For any feedback, questions or to subscribe, visit the Pierce™ Dispatch page.
Chapters
1. Episode 45: Season No.2 Finale - How to Build a Fire Truck (00:00:00)
2. Pierce’s latest investments and technology (00:00:52)
3. Fabrication (00:05:39)
4. Welding (00:06:28)
5. Painting (00:07:42)
6. Pump assembly (00:08:46)
7. Assembly and frame up (00:09:01)
8. Final assembly, testing and graphics (00:09:19)
9. Final inspection (00:09:38)
10. Aerial device manufacturing (00:10:02)
11. Graphics, testing and final inspection (00:10:24)
12. Pierce Bradenton, Florida Facility (00:10:57)
13. Commercial chassis (00:11:28)
14. Fabrication, welding and assembly (00:11:46)
15. Testing, quality assurance and final inspections (00:12:01)
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