Pierce™ Dispatch Podcast
Pierce™ Dispatch offers an insider look at the dynamic world of firefighting. Each episode opens the door to explore a never-before-seen side of fire truck manufacturing and the fire industry, examining what goes into managing lifesaving missions and community challenges each day.
From fire apparatus tools and technology, to fire truck equipment, trends and processes, Pierce™ Dispatch offers a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed on the frontlines of firefighting.
Hosted by Pierce Manufacturing representatives and featuring fire apparatus and equipment experts and fire service professionals as guests, Pierce™ Dispatch echoes the timely and relevant information often found in firefighter field communications.
Pierce™ Dispatch Podcast
Episode 52: Fleet Consistency - Operational & Maintenance Advantage: Little Rock Fire Department
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In this episode, we discuss the operational and maintenance benefits of fire apparatus fleet consistency. Division chief, John Clamp shares Little Rock Fire Department’s efforts to achieve a consistent fleet to strengthen responses and maximize apparatus uptime. Listen now.
Date Aired: 7/17/2026
Featuring: Host Alie Reetz and John Clamp
Guests:
- John Clamp is a Division Chief for the Little Rock Fire Department.
- Alie Reetz is a marketing associate at Pierce.
Key Takeaways:
- Fleet Consistency
- Apparatus Service & Maintenance
- Pierce Parts
- Fire Apparatus Procurement Committees
- Pierce Dealers
- Pumpers
- Ascendant® 100’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Tower
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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