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We take great pride in manufacturing fire apparatus to serve those who serve others. Tune into the latest episode of the Pierce™ Dispatch featuring Oklahoma City Fire Department. Major Owen Wiggins walks us through their fire apparatus procurement process, fleet consistency and their department’s commitment to meeting their community’s needs.

Date Aired: 10/24/2025

Featuring: Major Owen Wiggins & host Dan Meyer

Guests:

• Owen Wiggins is a major for the Oklahoma City Fire Department in Oklahoma.
• Dan Meyer is the vice president of sales at Pierce Manufacturing.

Resources:

• Oklahoma City Fire Department in Oklahoma
  • Facebook
  • New deliveries
• Enforcer™ custom chassis
  • Custom cab and chassis podcast episode
  • New deliveries
• Traditional pumper
  • Pumper overview podcast
  • Pumper design podcast
  • Lee's Summit FD podcast
  • New deliveries
• Fire apparatus procurement
  • Fire truck purchasing guide
  • Fire apparatus design ordering process
  • Community needs assessment
  • 4 critical factors
  • Order lifecycle
  • Albuquerque fire rescue podcast episode
  • Lexington County podcast episode
• Fire apparatus standardization
  • Benefits
  • Fleet standardization and purchasing podcast episode
• Pierce PUC™ Pump
  • Ultimate configuration benefits
  • New deliveries
• Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)
  • Wildland fire truck
• Fire apparatus compartmentation
  • Pumper truck design
  • First five minutes
• Pierce stock fire apparatus
  • Bellingham fire department

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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