Скачать или смотреть Pierce™ Dispatch Episode No.35: Fire Apparatus Lifecycle with Albuquerque Fire Rescue

In this episode of the Pierce™ Dispatch, we are joined by logistics captain Brandon Sauer and fleet manager Randy Bloomer from Albuquerque Fire Rescue in New Mexico to discuss the fire apparatus lifecycle. We cover procurement, funding, maintenance and maximizing up time. Tune in for expert tips to keep your fleet ready!

Date Aired: 7/18/2025

Featuring: Logistics captain Brandon Sauer, fleet services manager Randy Bloomer & host Alie Reetz

Guests:
● Brandon Sauer is a logistics captain with Albuquerque Fire Rescue in New Mexico.
● Randy Bloomer is the fleet services manager with Albuquerque Fire Rescue in New Mexico.
● Alie Reetz is a marketing associate at Pierce Manufacturing.

Resources:
● Albuquerque Fire Rescue in New Mexico
https://www.piercemfg.com/customers/n...
https://www.cabq.gov/fire
● Fire apparatus maintenance
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● Fire Truck Procurement
https://www.piercemfg.com/fire-truck-...
https://www.piercemfg.com/pierce/blog...
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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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https://www.piercemfg.com/podcasts

Chapters:
1:14 – Fire apparatus procurement methods
2:51 – Funding
4:33 – Local government and community support
7:26 – Procurement advice
8:44 – Replacement planning
10:08 – In-service best practices
12:08 – Apparatus placement strategy
13:30 – Fleet maintenance
15:50 – Albuquerque Fire Rescue’s fleet
16:13 – Fleet sustainability