Show highlights include the Pierce Volterra Platform of electric vehicles and introduction of the next-generation Pierce Ultimate Configuration water pump with flow capabilities up to 2,000 gpm.

Tom Shand explains how to design the pump panel of an engine to streamline the critical tasks that the driver must carry out.

For example, in the case of the Pierce PUC or the Crimson Transformer, the pump panel is located in a compartment where the discharge is lower and out of the way of the apparatus operator/engineer.

Pierce has secured an order for its 3,000th Pierce Ultimate Configuration (PUCâ„¢) pumper, which will go into service with the Minnetonka Fire Department.

Freeport firefighters plan to replace an aging truck with a new custom model. The volunteer fire department’s 1987 Mack Grumman fire engine failed a pump test this year. Fire Marshal Michael ...