--- title: Pierce - July 2024 | Truck Of The Month | Pierce Mfg description: Springfield Fire and Emergency Serivce's 100' Heavy-Duty Low-Profile Steel Aerial Ladder is July's featured truck of the month. --- # JULY 2024 ![A 100' Heavy-Duty Low-Profile Steel Aerial Ladder driving out of a fire station.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/cover%20A%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder%20driving%20downtown%20in%20a%20city.jpg) ### Springfield Fire and Emergency Services - Springfield, MA #### Arrow XT™ 100' Heavy-Duty Low Profile Steel Aerial Ladder [DOWNLOAD PHOTO ](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/Download%20%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder%20driving%20downtown%20in%20a%20city.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[DOWNLOAD DRAWING](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/35934AD.pdf?hsLang=en-us) ## Specifications | Body | [100' Heavy-Duty Low Profile Steel Aerial Ladder ](https://www.piercemfg.com/fire-trucks/aerials/ladders/100?hsLang=en-us) | Chassis | Arrow XT™ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Engine | [PACCAR MX-13](https://www.piercemfg.com/paccar-mx-13?hsLang=en-us) | Horse Power | 510 hp | ## Fire Department ### **[Springfield Fire and Emergency Services](https://www.springfield-ma.gov/fire/?id=emergency-comm)** Springfield is a gateway city to New England and was the first full motorized department in the nation. Population: 156,000 Coverage: 33.1 sq mi Firefighters: 284 Stations: 8 Terrain: Urban ![Springfield Fire and Emergency Serivces graphic on the crew cab door of a fire truck.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivces%20graphic%20on%20the%20crew%20cab%20door%20of%20a%20fire%20truck.jpg?width=600&height=399&name=Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivces%20graphic%20on%20the%20crew%20cab%20door%20of%20a%20fire%20truck.jpg)   ## From The Chief ![The Springfield Fire and Emergency Serivces Fire Chief posed in front of a fire truck.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivces%20Fire%20Chief%20posed%20in%20front%20of%20a%20fire%20truck.jpg?width=600&height=400&name=The%20Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivces%20Fire%20Chief%20posed%20in%20front%20of%20a%20fire%20truck.jpg) **Fire Commissioner Bernard J. Calvi** "The short wheelbase and low profile of this truck are essential when serving out congested neighborhoods. What we make up for in response time will give us every opportunity to save lives and protect property. Pierce did an outstanding job delivering our every request on this unit." ## The Dealer ![The Pierce fire truck sales representative for Massachusetts.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Pierce%20fire%20truck%20sales%20representative%20for%20Massachusetts-jpg-1.jpeg?width=600&height=400&name=The%20Pierce%20fire%20truck%20sales%20representative%20for%20Massachusetts-jpg-1.jpeg) [**Allegiance Fire & Rescue**](https://allegiancefr.com/) Patrick Whitney is the sales representative from Allegiance that worked directly with the Springfield Fire and Emergency Services on their Arrow XT™ 100' Heavy-Duty Low Profile Steel Aerial Ladder. Allegiance is a full line sales and service distributor of fire apparatus and equipment for Massachusetts, Maine and Vermont.  ## Gallery [![An Arrow XT 100' Heavy-Duty Low-Profile Steel Aerial Ladder driving in front of a courthouse with white pillars and an American flag.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/An%20Arrow%20XT%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder%20driving%20in%20front%20of%20a%20courthouse%20with%20white%20pillars%20and%20an%20American%20flag-1.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/An%20Arrow%20XT%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder%20driving%20in%20front%20of%20a%20courthouse%20with%20white%20pillars%20and%20an%20American%20flag-1.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![Fire truck grille of Springfield Fire and Emergency Serivces with an American flag.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/Fire%20truck%20grille%20of%20Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivcess%20with%20an%20Americn%20flag.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/Fire%20truck%20grille%20of%20Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivcess%20with%20an%20Americn%20flag.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![The rear of an aerial ladder with the compartment door open showing ladders storage.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20rear%20of%20an%20aerial%20ladder%20with%20the%20compartment%20door%20open%20showing%20ladders%20storage.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20rear%20of%20an%20aerial%20ladder%20with%20the%20compartment%20door%20open%20showing%20ladders%20storage.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![Two firefighters from the Springfield Fire and Emergency Serivces working with equipment in a compartment on their fire truck.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/Two%20firefighters%20from%20the%20Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivces%20working%20with%20equipment%20in%20a%20compartment%20on%20their%20fire%20truck.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/Two%20firefighters%20from%20the%20Springfield%20Fire%20and%20Emergency%20Serivces%20working%20with%20equipment%20in%20a%20compartment%20on%20their%20fire%20truck.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![The Driver's side rear of a 100' Heavy-Duty Low-Profile Steel Aerial Ladder.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20Drivers%20side%20rear%20of%20a%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20Drivers%20side%20rear%20of%20a%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![The Officer's side of an Arrow XT 100' Heavy-Duty Low-Profile Steel Aerial Ladder with the compartment doors open showing equipment.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20Officers%20side%20of%20an%20Arrow%20XT%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder%20with%20the%20compartment%20doors%20open%20showing%20equipment.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/July%202024/The%20Officers%20side%20of%20an%20Arrow%20XT%20100%20Heavy-Duty%20Low-Profile%20Steel%20Aerial%20Ladder%20with%20the%20compartment%20doors%20open%20showing%20equipment.jpg?hsLang=en-us) Load MoreCollapse Back to top Back to Top © 2026 Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. 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