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title: Pierce - March 2024 | Truck Of The Month | Pierce Mfg
description: Burtons' Enforcer Custom PUC Pumper Fire Apparatus is March's featured truck of the month.
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# March 2024

![A Pierce Enforcer PUC Pumper parked under green trees on a paved road in front of green grass.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Cover%20A%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20parked%20under%20green%20trees%20on%20a%20paved%20road%20in%20front%20of%20green%20grass.jpg)

### Burton Fire District - Beaufort, SC

#### Enforcer™ PUC™ Pumper

[DOWNLOAD PHOTO ](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Download%20A%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20parked%20under%20green%20trees%20on%20a%20paved%20road%20in%20front%20of%20green%20grass.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[DOWNLOAD DRAWING](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Download%20Drawing%2036547AD%20Burton%20Fire%20Districts%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper.pdf?hsLang=en-us)

## Specifications

| Body | [Pumper](https://www.piercemfg.com/fire-trucks/pumpers/traditional-pumper?hsLang=en-us) | Chassis | [Enforcer™](https://www.piercemfg.com/fire-trucks/custom-chassis/enforcer?hsLang=en-us) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Engine | [PACCAR MX-13](https://www.piercemfg.com/paccar-mx-13?hsLang=en-us) | Horse Power | 510 hp, 1,850 torque |
| Pump | [Pierce PUC™ Pump](https://www.piercemfg.com/innovations/puc?hsLang=en-us) | Pump GPM | 1,500 gpm |
| Tank | Water /Foam | Tank Size | 1,000 gallons |
| Foam System | [Husky™ 3](https://www.piercemfg.com/innovations/foam-systems/husky-3?hsLang=en-us) | Foam Cell | 50 gallons |

### Proprietary Options

| Foam System | [Husky™ 3](https://www.piercemfg.com/innovations/foam-systems/husky-3?hsLang=en-us) | Electrical | [Command Zone™](https://www.piercemfg.com/innovations/electrical-systems?hsLang=en-us#fullcz) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Suspension | [TAK-4® Independent Front Suspension](https://www.piercemfg.com/Innovations/TAK-4/TAK-4-IFS?hsLang=en-us) |  |  |

## Fire Department

### [Burton Fire District](https://www.burtonfd.org/)

Burton Fire District is surrounded by water and marsh, requiring each pumper to respond with a suite of water borne emergency tools.

Population: 36,000  
Coverage: 68 sq mi  
Firefighters: 60  
Stations: 5  
Terrain: Rural, Suburban & Waterways

![Burton Fire District in South Carolina's patch graphic on a fire truck door.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Burton%20Fire%20District%20in%20South%20Carolinas%20patch%20graphic%20on%20a%20fire%20truck.jpg?width=600&height=400&name=Burton%20Fire%20District%20in%20South%20Carolinas%20patch%20graphic%20on%20a%20fire%20truck.jpg)

 

## From The Chief

![Burton Fire District Fire Chief posed in front of a Pierce fire truck.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Burton%20Fire%20District%20Fire%20Chief%20posed%20in%20front%20of%20a%20Pierce%20fire%20truck.jpg?width=600&height=400&name=Burton%20Fire%20District%20Fire%20Chief%20posed%20in%20front%20of%20a%20Pierce%20fire%20truck.jpg)

**Chief Harry Rountree**

"We can now carry 950 gallons of water and 50 gallons of foam with a much lower hosebed. We also added hose and equipment to the front bumper to streamline response on bridges and smaller roadways. When presented with unusual requests, Pierce stayed very open-minded."

## The Dealer

![Pierce fire truck sales representative for South Carolina](https://www.piercemfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Pierce%20fire%20truck%20sales%20representative%20for%20South%20Carolina.jpg?width=601&height=401&name=Pierce%20fire%20truck%20sales%20representative%20for%20South%20Carolina.jpg)  
<http://reliantfire.com/>

**[Spartan Fire and Emergency Apparatus](https://www.spartanfire.com/) **

Alan Axson is the sales representative from Spartan Fire and Emergency Apparatus that worked directly with Burton Fire District on their Enforcer PUC Pumper. Spartan is a full line sales and service distributor of fire apparatus and equipment for South Carolina.

## Gallery

[![A Pierce Enforcer PUC Pumper parked next to water and a bridge.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20A%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20parked%20next%20to%20water%20and%20a%20bridge.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20A%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20parked%20next%20to%20water%20and%20a%20bridge.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![The crew cab of a Pierce Pumper showing seats and compartmentation.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20The%20crew%20cab%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Pumper%20showing%20seats%20and%20compartmentation.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20The%20crew%20cab%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Pumper%20showing%20seats%20and%20compartmentation.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![A Pierce Enforcer PUC Pumper with the cab tilted parked on a road by green grass and trees.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20A%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20with%20the%20cab%20tilted%20parked%20on%20a%20road%20by%20green%20grass%20and%20trees.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20A%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20with%20the%20cab%20tilted%20parked%20on%20a%20road%20by%20green%20grass%20and%20trees.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![Three firefighters working on scene spraying water from hoses and carrying a ladder in front of a Pierce Enforcer PUC Pumper.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20Three%20firefighters%20working%20on%20scene%20spraying%20water%20from%20hoses%20and%20carrying%20a%20ladder%20in%20front%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20Three%20firefighters%20working%20on%20scene%20spraying%20water%20from%20hoses%20and%20carrying%20a%20ladder%20in%20front%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumper%20.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![The driver's side of a Pierce PUC Pumper with the compartments open showing equipment parked on a paved road by grass and trees.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20The%20drivers%20side%20of%20a%20Pierce%20PUC%20Pumper%20with%20the%20compartments%20open%20showing%20equipment%20parked%20on%20a%20paved%20road%20by%20grass%20and%20trees.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20The%20drivers%20side%20of%20a%20Pierce%20PUC%20Pumper%20with%20the%20compartments%20open%20showing%20equipment%20parked%20on%20a%20paved%20road%20by%20grass%20and%20trees.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![A Burton firefighter in turnout gear spraying water from a hose in front of a Pierce Enforcer Pumper on scene.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20A%20Burton%20firefighter%20in%20tournout%20gear%20spraying%20water%20from%20a%20hose%20in%20front%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20Pumper%20on%20scene.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20A%20Burton%20firefighter%20in%20tournout%20gear%20spraying%20water%20from%20a%20hose%20in%20front%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20Pumper%20on%20scene.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![The rear of a Pierce Pumper with hose loaded in the hosebed parked next to green trees.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20The%20rear%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Pumper%20with%20hose%20loaded%20in%20the%20hosebed%20parked%20next%20to%20green%20trees.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20The%20rear%20of%20a%20Pierce%20Pumper%20with%20hose%20loaded%20in%20the%20hosebed%20parked%20next%20to%20green%20trees.jpg?hsLang=en-us)[![Two red Pierce Enforcer PUC Pumpers parked in front of the Burton Fire District fire station.](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20Two%20red%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumpers%20parked%20in%20front%20of%20the%20Burton%20Fire%20District%20fire%20station.jpg)](https://www.piercemfg.com/hubfs/2024%20Calendar/March%202024/Gallery%20Two%20red%20Pierce%20Enforcer%20PUC%20Pumpers%20parked%20in%20front%20of%20the%20Burton%20Fire%20District%20fire%20station.jpg?hsLang=en-us)

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