Episode 44: Richardson, TX Fire Department - Heavy-Duty Rescue Pumper Artwork

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Episode 44: Richardson, TX Fire Department - Heavy-Duty Rescue Pumper

November 21, 2025 • Pierce™ Dispatch • Season 2 • Episode 44

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Join us for the latest episode of the Pierce™ Dispatch podcast featuring Richardson, Texas Fire Department and their latest Heavy-Duty Rescue Pumper delivery. This unit will optimize their operations and serve as a one-stop shop for their firefighters. By having a multipurpose apparatus in their fleet, their crews will have the ability to rapidly serve their community the moment a call is received.

Date Aired: 11/21/2025

Featuring: Driver Nathan Spray & host Alie Reetz

Guests:

Nathan Spray is a driver for Richardson Fire Department in Texas.
Alie Reetz is a marketing associate for Pierce Manufacturing.

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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.

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Alie Reetz

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Dan Meyer

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