5 Alarm Fire Apparatus joins HME Ahrens-Fox as Distributor for Louisiana and Mississippi

WYOMING, Mich. - July 23, 2014 - PRLog -- HME Ahrens-Fox, America’s paramount custom fire apparatus manufacturer announced today the appointment of 5 Alarm Fire Apparatus, Inc. to its rapidly growing dealer network. Located in Houma Louisiana, 5 Alarm has over 20 years of experience refurbishing, manufacturing and repairing fire apparatus across the entire southeast region.

“5 Alarm is committed to providing our customers with top quality apparatus, equipment as well as exceptional customer service” said Vice President of Operations, Joel Domangue. “We are very excited to be partnering with HME Ahrens-Fox; with the addition of the HME heavy duty 12-gauge, high quality stainless steel fire bodies, short wheelbase specialty pumpers and their full line of single source aerials to our existing product line, now allows us to meet the apparatus needs of everyone.”

“With the increasing demand for our products in Louisiana and Mississippi, 5 Alarm and their dedicated team of service technicians and sales force is the perfect fit to represent us in this region,” said Mitch Willoughby, HME Ahrens-Fox director of sales. “In having the pleasure to work personally with dozens of departments in this region over the past two decades simply confirms 5 Alarm with their outstanding ability to provide customer service will enhance the necessary support to meet the needs of our current and future customers in both Louisiana and Mississippi,” adds Willoughby.

Join 5 Alarm Fire Apparatus and HME factory representatives along with the HME Ahrens-Fox products at the upcoming Louisiana State Fireman’s Association Conference this week in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

HME, Incorporated is a privately held, industry leader, world class manufacturer of fire apparatus, offering a comprehensive range of fire apparatus including its full line of aerials, towers, custom and commercial pumpers, mini-pumpers, rapid attack trucks, wild land and interface apparatus, rescues and tankers.  HME is the world’s largest single-source producer of custom, stainless steel fire apparatus and has introduced a number of fire industry firsts, including tilt-cab engineering, touch-screen valve control technology and industry leading, across-the-board tight turn radius and cramp angles.  You can visit HME Ahrens-Fox at www.firetrucks.com or 5 Alarm Fire Apparatus at www.5alarmfireapparatus.com.