BELLINGHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT, MA - JOB# 42579
Bellingham FD’s new Pierce is in production this week in Appleton, WI, Featuring a 107′ hydraulic Aerial Ladder, Whelen lighting, 2000 Waterous CSU, 3 ladder cross lays, 510 HP Paccar MX13 Engine, and more- see all the details in the full drawing. We are excited to it in action for the city. Check out the weekly photos and progress from the factory floor from fabrication to final inspection below
BELLINGHAM FD's Pierce 100' Aerial LADDER
Updates from the factory floor!
December 20, 2024: The cab continued initial assembly, the frame build began, the pump house was painted, the torque box was staged, and the rear body module was fabricated and staged.
January 10, 2025: The cab and pump completed initial assembly and were installed on the frame, the torque box began initial assembly, and the body completed paint and was staged.
January 17, 2025: The torque box completed initial assembly and was merged with the chassis followed by the body completing initial assembly and then installed at the start of initial apparatus assembly.
January 25, 2025: The cab and pump completed initial assembly and were installed on the frame, the torque box began initial assembly, and the body completed paint and was staged.
February 7, 2025: The apparatus completed final assembly and was staged while the aerial device arrived and began initial assembly.
February 12, 2025: The apparatus’ aerial device completed initial assembly and was pinned to the apparatus followed by the start of testing.
