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Sonoma County Fire District

Two Pierce Enforcer Pumpers

Specs for both:

  • Front bumper attack line
  • Whelen Scene Lighting package
  • Custom map box, glove holder, radios, and Valor seats in cab
  • Storage compartments with electrical plug-ins
  • Hose pack compartment with additional electrical plug-in
  • Cummins L9 Diesel Engine
  • Allison 300EVS P Transmission
  • 500 gal. Tank
  • Husky 12 Foam System
  • Waterous Tank Fill System
  • Waterous Pump
  • 2.5” Single Stack Crosslays

Urban Specs:

  • Designed for suburban and urban environments with an additional 3 ft. in length
  • Long tool compartment behind cab for coats and tools

Rural Specs:

  • Optimized with a 3-foot reduction in length for tight rural spaces
  • T-shaped extended tailboard for better foot grip
  • Higher chassis clearance for better approach and departure angles
"Sonoma County Fire District was great to work with. Batallion Chief Estes and his team were professional & organized which ultimately resulted in a smooth sale TO service TO front line at the station experience.  A solid apparatus partnership for sure."

West Sacramento Fire Department

Skeeter Ford F-550 XLT

Specs:

  • FORD F-550 XLT with carpet delete and power package 
  • Crew Cab chassis
  • Wheelbase: 180″
  • 7,500# HD front package
  • 7,500# suspension 
  • Electronic “shift on the fly” 4WD with automatic lock hubs and manual back up
  • 14,706# wide track rear axle
  • 14,706# suspension package, stabilizer bar
  • 4.88 gears, limited slip rear differential
  • 6” 4-link heavy duty off-road suspension
  • Power Stroke 6.7 turbo-charged diesel
  • 40 gallon rear mounted, driver’s side filler extension
  • Custom skid plates
  • Electric fold down steps
  • 16,500lb. Warn winch
  • Hale HPX75-24 
  • Akron valves
  • Hannay 200’ hose reel
  • FoamPro 1600 Class-A foam system
  • 400 gallon poly tank; 20 gallon foam tank
  • Custom Rescue Side aluminum body
  • Whelen warning lights
  • Custom fab center console with Blue Sea fuse block upgrade
  • FRC off road lights and LED ground and perimeter lighting
  • Rigid scene lighting
  • Whelen Legacy lightbar 
  • CenCom siren package
  • ARB air compressor for “air-down” situations

Contra Costa County FPD

Pierce Ascendant 107' Heavy-Duty Tiller

Specs:

  • Velocity® Chassis
  • Tractor Drawn Aerial, Pierce Aluminum Body
  • 100’ Heavy-Duty Steel Aerial Ladder
  • Overall Height:  11′-2″
  • Cummins X15 Engine, 605 hp
  • Front Suspension: Standens, Taper Leaf
  • Rear Suspension: Hendrickson FMX 312 EX, Air Ride
  • Command Zone ™ Electrical System
  • Harrison Hydraulic Generator, PTO-driven, 8 kW
"The Contra Costa County tiller design is the definition of collaborative teamwork between the fire department, dealer and manufacturer. The unit is packed with amazing features and is an example of how Pierce leads the way in customization. There is not a committee lead out there as passionate and knowledgeable as Jeff Clark, and that showed in this video. Contra Costa County once again sets the standard in apparatus design!"

Sutter County Fire Department

Pierce Enforcer

Specs:

  • Enforcer Cab 60”
  • Cummins L9 Engine
  • Alison 3000 Transmission
  • 1500 GPM Waterous Single Stage Pump
  • 250 GPM Darley Auxiliary Pump for Pump and Roll
  • 900 Gallon Water Tank
  • 20 Gallon Foam Tank
  • Foam Pro1600 Foam system
  • 152” Medium Body Raised 6” rear angle of Departure
  • Seating for 4
  • Lowered Crosslays
  • Pre-connected front bumper hose load
  • Complete Whelen Emergency Lighting package
  • Complete Whelen Scene Lighting package
  • Rear back up camera including Left and right side cameras activated by turn signal

Petaluma Fire Department

Pierce Enforcer Type 1 Engine

Specs:

  • Short Overall Length of 29’-1.75”
  • Low Overall Height of 9’-8.5”
  • Cummins X12, 500 Horsepower Motor
  • Allison 4500 Transmission
  • Pierce® Idle Reduction Technology
  • Enforcer Cab with 10” Raised Roof
  • Full width windshield
  • Angled taper front bumper
  • Front Brow Light
  • Seating for 4
  • 500 gallon tank
  • 1500 GPM Single Stage Pump
  • 250 GPM Auxiliary Pump
  • Low Crosslays
  • Husky 3, Single Agent Foam System
  • Rear Back-Up and Right Side Camera
  • High visibility lighting package
  • Custom equipment mounting by Golden State Emergency Vehicle Service
“The City of Petaluma has taken delivery of their first Pierce Type 1 Engine. I want to take this opportunity to say “thank you” to the dedicated members of this fire department. Their apparatus committee, led by Battalion Chief Kevin Weaver, was very focused on developing a vehicle specification that would enhance the service delivery for their community. As a result of this attention to detail and a clear objective from the onset, I am confident their new Pierce Engine will serve them very well for many years to come”

Merced Fire Department

BME Model 34 - Targhee

Specs:

  • International 4×4 Chassis
  • Darley JMP 500 pump
  • Cummins L9 motor
  • 360 horsepower
  • Wheel Lighting package
  • Air Ride seats (all 4 positions)
  • Custom center console front/rear of cab
  • UPF Poly tank 500 gallons
  • Booster line
  • OAH 9’7”
"Merced Fire, a first time BME Fire customer.  They purchased a stock unit and quickly made it their own with custom graphics matching their fleet.  Always professional and easy to work with, looking forward to more projects in the future."

Truckee Fire Protection district

Pierce 107' Enforcer

Specs:

  • Cummins X15 -605 HP
  • Allison 4500 – 6 speed transmission
  • Driver & Officer PPE storage
  • 107’ Ascendant Aerial Device
  • Remote Tip monitor controls
  • Remote Aerial Tip controls
  • Lyfe Rope Rescue System (Tip rollers, Base tie off-bar, storage box)
  • Body Coffin boxes for additional storage
  • 2000 GPM Hale Pump
  • 500 Gallon water tank
  • Recessed MIV for Aerial device behind rear wall
"Truckee Fire Protection District, a first time Pierce Customer worked nearly 2 years on this project.  Chief Matt Parkhurst and his team were truly professional, knowledgeable and detailed oriented. It was a pleasure to work with Truckee Fire, I look forward to future projects together."

Berkeley Fire Department

Pierce Water Tender

Specs:

  • Body – 3000 Gallon Tanker (Water Tender)
  • Chassis – Kenworth T880, 6×4 Tandem Rear Axle
  • Engine – Cummins X15
  • Body Material – Aluminum
  • Pump – 1000 GPM Waterous
  • Pump House – 34” side control
  • Pump Type – Single Stage PTO
  • Tank – 3000 Gallon Poly Tank
  • Porta Tank Rack – Zico Quick Lift Hydraulic Rack with cover
  • Tank Dumps – Newton Side and Rear Dumps
  • GVW – 64,000 lb.
  • This unit comes from the Pierce Stock program – Excellent product, short lead time.
"The Berkeley Fire Department has been a longstanding  customer and knew exactly what they wanted in a water tender.  We were fortunate to have the opportunity to sit and wait for a “Pierce Stock” unit to come available and they were quick to jump on this golden opportunity.  They purchased a beautiful water tender that will service the City of Berkeley and their challenging response area well.  Captain John Conti and B/C Paul Cavagnaro are skilled professionals with fleet design and procurement, and in this case it was that product knowledge that directed them to a unit with short lead time that met their operational criteria."

Orland Fire Department

Pierce Enforcer PUC Pumper

Specs:

  • Cummins L9, 450 Horsepower Motor
  • Allison 3000 Transmission
  • Enforcer Cab with 10” Raised Roof
  • Full width windshield
  • Front Brow Light
  • Seating for 6
  • 750 gallon tank
  • Rear Direct Tank Fill
  • Pierce PUC™ 1500 GPM Pump
  • Low Crosslays
  • Enclosed Pump Panel
  • Husky 3, Single Agent Foam System
  • 220 Cubic Feet of Storage in Body Compartments
  • Hydraulic Ladder Rack
  • Rear Back-Up Camera
  • High visibility lighting package
"Fire Chief Justin Chaney and the dedicated volunteer members of the Orland Fire Department have purchased several vehicles from Golden State Fire Apparatus. Their commitment to detail and timeless efforts in their design requirements have resulted in fire apparatus, which have enhanced the service delivery to their community. This was even more apparent when Pierce Manufacturing chose their Aerial to be showcased at the internationally recognized FDIC firefighter conference in Indianapolis in 2017. It has been an honor to serve Chief Chaney and his Department and I look forward to possibly earning their business in the future."

Wheatland Fire Authority

Pierce 174" Enforcer - "Daisy"

Specs:

  • One piece windshield for unobstructed view
  • Cummins L9 motor
  • Alison 3000 transmission
  • Waterous 1500 GPM pump
  • 900 gallon water capacity
  • 174” Wheelbase
  • Chief’s hopper for dry absorbents
  • Large amount of LED scene lighting
  • Locking rear differential
  • Ladder mounted inside body
"Wheatland Fire Authority, a first time Pierce customer who found Golden State Fire Apparatus on Facebook.  Chief Art Pacquette was extremely energetic and a joy to work with, he had his specific requests, he wanted scene lighting and his hopper, Pierce provided both plus much more.  The power of social media worked its magic here, Daisy will provide years of service to the citizens of Wheatland."

Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire District

Pierce Enforcer

Specs:

  • Purchased by Community
  • Short wheel base
  • Pedestrian warning device
  • Clean cab
  • No SCBA in cab
  • Stokes basket storage
  • 35′, 24′, and 14′ ladders
  • Low ladders for height requirement for fit in station
  • 2 Amkus winches in front and back
  • Fallen Fire Fighters’ memoriam decal
  • Air primer
"This unit was a huge challenge due to a very low apparatus bay that could not be modified any further. The customer was VERY cooperative in helping make the final product fit. They are thrilled with their unit, and the exposure it gained on the CZU fire was instrumental in GSFA securing several orders for similar units within Santa Cruz and Monterey County."

GREENFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT ​

Pierce Saber

Specs:

  • Angled taper front bumper
  •  Eye hooks upfront
  • Front bumper line
  • Full light bar, LED lights and brow light
  • LED Cab light
  • LED water indicator light, side and rear
  • Custom backboard storage
  • Tool chest
  • Two-sided pull out tool storage
  • Extra hose storage
  • Special auto extrication storage
  • Forward facing seats
"This was one of my most satisfying builds because we had a budget figure to work with, and when I changed gears to make the unit a Florida build, it opened up a world of new options. We were able to make them a 100% custom unit at a reduced price, which left funds leftover for them to assist in equipping the engine. Very small City and this unit is the star!"

Sacramento Fire Department

Pierce Enforcer Clean Cab

Specs:

  • Cummins L9 motor
  • Allison 3000 transmission
  • Full width windshield
  • Right-side camera
  • High visibility lighting package
  • Clean Cab – Stainless steel, wipeable vinyl surfaces, and NO SCBA in cab
  • Communications box
  • 500 gallon tank
  • 18 gallon hot water fresh tank for crew decontamination
  • Customized shelving and compartmentation
  • Custom spare cylinder storage in rear of body
  • “Keep Back 343 Feet” – memorial to FDNY fire fighters
"Sacramento Fire, a long time Pierce & Golden State customer.  A very Traditional and Aggressive organization, they are always looking for ways to improve their equipment.  "Clean Cab" provided some reservations, but they took the challenge and ran with it".  Always professional and a pleasure to work with."

Folsom Fire Department

Skeeter Type 5 Apparatus

Specs:

  • Custom aluminium bumper
  • F550 Chassis
  • Big off-road tires
  • 6″ Fabtech lift kit
  • Deployable amp research steps
  • Custom center console
  • 360 degree illumination
  • Heighten body for storage space
  • Medical storage space
  • 100 gpm pump at 140psi
  • 20 gallon foam cell
  • 400 gallons of water
  • Separate gas supply for pump
  • Hose mounted off the rear
  • Custom storage for 100 feet of Wildland hose
"Folsom FD is an amazing customer, professional in every way, extremely detailed and thoughtful in everything they do. Nick Lawlor embodies everything they are about – the citizens of Folsom are in good hands”"