The Operational Reality of Electric Fire Pumpers

The Operational Reality of Electric Fire Pumpers

58:54 Feb 8, 2026
About this episode
In this episode of Fire Service Data and Tech Talk, a guest panel joins the show to discuss electric fire pumpers. They discuss cost, delivery, maintenance, facility modifications, training, and the operation of electric fire pumpers. They also cover battery range, vehicle weight, and clearance in hilly terrain, as well as the quiet operation and intuitive technology that sets electric rigs apart from traditional diesel engines.   Guest Panel: Kevin Tye, captain, Denton (TX) Fire Department Shea Enos, lieutenant, Denton (TX) Fire Department Michael Ventrca, lieutenant, Denton (TX) Fire Department Chris Parker, assistant chief, Cary (NC) Fire Department Ted Larson, battalion chief, Roseville (MN) Fire Department Dan O’Neil, senior firefighter, Roseville (MN) Fire Department   This podcast is brought to you by Esri: https://www.esri.com/en-us/home
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