Episode 52: Fleet Consistency - Operational & Maintenance Advantage: Little Rock Fire Department

Send us Fan MailIn 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: 7/17/2026Featuring: Host Alie Reetz and John ClampGuests:John Clamp is a Division Chief for the Little Rock Fire Department.Alie Reetz is a marketing associate at Pierce.Key Takeaways:Fleet ConsistencyNew delivery: Little RockStandardizing your fire truck fleetSupporting the first five minutesFire apparatus trendsProduct supportApparatus Service & MaintenanceMaintenance and service trainingParts and product supportProduct supportWinter maintenance tipsFirst five minutesPodcast: Service and maintenance trainingPodcast: LifecyclePierce PartsParts and product supportFire Apparatus Procurement CommitteesFire truck purchasing guideLexington Fire Dept.How to conduct a community needs assessmentPierce DealersDealer benefitsPumpersPumper comparisonPumper fire apparatusAscendant® 100’ Heavy-Duty Aerial TowerHeavy duty aerial truck comparisonAerialsAscendant classJoin 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.For any feedback, questions or to subscribe, visit the Pierce™ Dispatch page.