Pierceā„¢ Dispatch Podcast

Episode 47: All Things Aerials

• Pierceā„¢ Dispatch • Season 3 • Episode 47

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The latest episode of the Pierceā„¢ Dispatch is ascending to the top of your playlist.🪜Join us as we talk all things aerials with Cory Wittman. From geographic considerations and optimal placement strategies to the latest configuration trends, we share practical insights fire departments need. We also discuss important factors for fire departments to evaluate when investing in a new aerial apparatus.

Date Aired: 5/8/2026

Featuring: Host Alie Reetz & Cory Wittman

Guests:

  • Cory Wittman is a senior sales support specialist for aerials and electrification at Pierce.
  • Alie Reetz is a marketing associate for Pierce.

Key Takeaways:

Aerials

AscendantĀ® Class of Aerials

Aerial Ladders

Aerial Platforms

Tillers

Aerial Operations

Aerial Design

Service and Maintenance

Fire Apparatus Design

Aerial Delivery Training

2026 Pierce Road Rally

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 Pierceā„¢ Dispatch is for you.

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