The Appleton, Wis.-based Pierce Manufacturing produced the $1.6 million, 70,000-pound ladder tower. The district purchased the truck through a lease payment agreement. According to Kovacs ...

Tim Gilman, a spokesman for Wisconsin-based Oshkosh, which owns fire truck manufacturer Pierce, said in a statement ... a heavy rescue vehicle and a tower ladder truck in its fleet.

The new truck is a 2024 Pierce Dash, 100-foot aerial tower, according to Mares. The ladder truck weighs approximately 70,000 pounds and is possibly too heavy for firefighters to push uphill into ...

The runway lights were out, a weather alert system wasn’t working and there was heavy fog at a San Diego airport when a pilot ...

He was returning to San Diego after a band he manages, Pierce The Veil ... a smashed stone landscaping wall and an incinerated truck that was parked across the street and shoved into the living ...