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Pierce Manufacturing

Pierce is proud to be one of the leading North American manufacturer of custom apparatus. In addition, they offer a complete line of modesty prices stock trucks featuring the same uncompromised quality, performance, and innovation found in their custom line. Find the truck that's right for you at Hughes Fire Equipment, Inc.

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Pierce Manufacturing, with over 105 years of experience, offers a diverse range of fire apparatus including custom and commercial pumpers, aerials, rescues, and tankers. Innovations like the Ascendant® aerial class and TAK-4® Independent Front Suspension highlight their commitment to safety and performance. Their Wisconsin and Florida facilities are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring top-quality production standards.
Pierce provides extensive support with 21 US and 3 Canadian dealerships, 960+ service professionals, and 100 regional service facilities. They offer 24/7 parts and service support, a 120,000 sq ft parts warehouse, and flexible financing options, ensuring long-term customer satisfaction and operational readiness.
Pierce prioritizes firefighter safety, investing heavily in R&D and continuously improving their products based on firefighter feedback. They support the fire service community through partnerships with organizations like the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, ensuring robust support and advocacy for those who risk it all.
Explore our comprehensive offerings to find the perfect Pierce equipment for your department’s needs. Each product is backed by Pierce’s commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring you have the best tools to protect and serve your community.

Quality and Innovation

Pierce Manufacturing, with over 105 years of experience, offers a diverse range of fire apparatus including custom and commercial pumpers, aerials, rescues, and tankers. Innovations like the Ascendant® aerial class and TAK-4® Independent Front Suspension highlight their commitment to safety and performance. Their Wisconsin and Florida facilities are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring top-quality production standards.

Comprehensive Support

Pierce provides extensive support with 21 US and 3 Canadian dealerships, 960+ service professionals, and 100 regional service facilities. They offer 24/7 parts and service support, a 120,000 sq ft parts warehouse, and flexible financing options, ensuring long-term customer satisfaction and operational readiness.

Commitment to Firefighters

Pierce prioritizes firefighter safety, investing heavily in R&D and continuously improving their products based on firefighter feedback. They support the fire service community through partnerships with organizations like the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, ensuring robust support and advocacy for those who risk it all.

Integrity is Pierce

Explore our comprehensive offerings to find the perfect Pierce equipment for your department’s needs. Each product is backed by Pierce’s commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring you have the best tools to protect and serve your community.

Custom Configurations:

Our wildland apparatus can be customized to meet specific operational needs, providing flexibility and optimal performance.

Enhanced Maneuverability:

Designed for rugged terrains, our vehicles feature advanced suspension systems and high-clearance designs for improved mobility.

PUC™

The PUC™ (Pierce Ultimate Configuration) eliminates the traditional pumphouse, maximizing space for equipment while still providing big pump capabilities. It offers enhanced flow capacities of up to 2000 gallons per minute.

Custom Pumpers

Tailored to meet the specific needs of your department, these pumpers are designed for optimal performance and ease of use.

Commercial Tenders

Built on commercial chassis, these tankers offer cost-effective solutions without compromising on performance.

Custom Tenders

Designed to meet specific departmental needs, custom tankers provide superior water capacity and distribution capabilities.

Ascendant Class

This series includes 100' midmount towers, 107' ladders, and 110' platforms. The Ascendant® technology offers flexibility and a wide range of options to meet each department's needs.

Heavy-Duty Aerials

Built to withstand the toughest conditions, these aerials feature robust construction and advanced engineering to ensure reliability and safety during operations.

Ladders

Pierce Manufacturing offers a range of durable and reliable aerial ladders designed for various challenging scenarios, including high winds, uneven terrain, and icy conditions. Their ladders feature easy-to-replace egress sections and internally routed wiring for safe, efficient operation. Configurations include the Ascendant® series, heavy-duty steel, and aluminum ladders in various heights. Each ladder is built for optimal performance and safety, ensuring firefighters can confidently handle any situation.

Sky Boom

Pierce Manufacturing’s Sky-Boom is a compact, lightweight aerial device offering superior rescue performance. Available in 55’ and 61’ reaches, it delivers a 500 lb dry tip load and flows 1,000 gpm. Its low travel height and single set of A-style stabilizers ensure easy deployment and stability. Wide ladder steps and serrated rung covers enhance safety and traction. Designed for communities needing efficient aerial capabilities, the Sky-Boom provides reliable performance in various emergency scenarios.

Platforms

Pierce Manufacturing offers a range of aerial platforms designed for maximum water flow and payload. Each platform is engineered to enhance safety and performance, featuring smooth basket leveling and easy access. Configurations include the Ascendant® 110’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Platform, Ascendant® 100’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Tower, and 100’ Heavy-Duty Steel and Aluminum Platforms, each built to meet stringent safety standards and operational needs.

Tillers

The Ascendant® 107’ Heavy-Duty Tiller Aerial Ladder by Pierce offers superior maneuverability and performance with a 107’ vertical and 100’ horizontal reach. It features a 750 lb tip load, 1,500 gpm flow, and TAK-4 independent suspension for smooth handling. The design includes a 60-degree jack-knife angle, a 4,000 lb weight reduction, and flexible configurations for lighter axle ratings, increased water capacity, or more storage. This tiller excels in efficiency and safety for diverse firefighting scenarios.

Walk-In Rescues:

Designed for maximum storage and workspace, walk-in rescues provide ample room for equipment and personnel.

Non-Walk-In Rescues:

These rescues offer the same robust performance in a more compact configuration, ideal for departments with space constraints.

Combination Rescues:

Providing a mix of both walk-in and non-walk-in features, these rescues offer versatility and flexibility for various emergency scenarios.

Battery Configuration

Batteries are strategically located to optimize vehicle safety and performance without compromising compartment space.

Sustainability

The Volterra™ electric fire truck is designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the high standards of performance and reliability that Pierce is known for.

Enforcer™

Combines robust construction with advanced technology. The Enforcer™ chassis is designed for durability and reliability, equipped with features like TAK-4® independent suspension for superior handling.

Impel®

Offers a balance of performance and affordability. The Impel® chassis provides excellent maneuverability and a comfortable ride, making it a popular choice for many departments.

Saber®

A versatile and cost-effective option, the Saber® chassis is engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, making it an excellent choice for departments looking for high performance on a budget.

Velocity®

Known for its spacious interior, unobstructed visibility, and superior ergonomics. It features a large, single-piece windshield and wide cab doors for easy entry and exit.

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Innovations by Pierce Manufacturing

Pierce Manufacturing is an industry leader when it comes to innovative technology and product enhancements. With the help of Pierce’s innovations, departments can customize apparatus with unique features that provide firefighters with additional protection, equip teams with situational management tools, improve apparatus performance, etc. The possibilities are endless with Pierce.

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