HME Ahrens-Fox Assigns Three Additional Dealers to Fast Growing Sales and Service Team

HME Ahrens-Fox announced today their three newest sales and full service dealerships to join the fast growing single source manufacturer, American Fire Services covering North-Eastern Pennsylvania, Countryside Truck Service covering North-Eastern Ohio and Emergency Vehicle Solutions covering North-Western Indiana and parts of Southern Michigan. 

“With EVS having over 10 years of experience and Countryside Truck along with American Fire Services having over 25 years of experience servicing all brands of fire apparatus, we are very pleased they choose the HME family to join.” said President of HME, Inc. Ken Lenz. Ken added “We are proud of our dealer network, in both the service they provide to our customers as well as the professionalism and loyalty they have for HME.”

Mitch Willoughby, National Sales Director said “We are very fortunate to have such a fantastic group of experienced service oriented dealers, having nearly tripled our sales and service capabilities over the past year it says a lot about the experience and the product when most of  your new dealerships can start producing sales within their first 60 days”. He lists out several other dealers that have joined the team over the past few months that have been able to do just that – Apparatus Plus covering a portion of South Eastern NY, Mountaineer Fire covering most of West Virginia, Northern Fire Equipment covering North-Western NY and Tuscaloosa Fire & Equipment covering most of Alabama, just to mention a few.

Glenn Davis owner of Lakes Region Fire Apparatus covering most of New England, HME Ahrens-Fox longest standing dealer commented “It’s refreshing to see the caliber of dealers coming onboard today, in addition to selling the product they can also provide the necessary “service after the sale” that has been the core of our success over the many  years with HME.”

You can visit with all of the HME dealers and sales representatives online and at the upcoming FDIC in booth 9840 at the Lucas Oil Stadium.   
HME Ahrens-Fox, America’s paramount custom fire apparatus manufacturer, offers a full line of aerial apparatus, custom and commercial pumpers, tankers, specialty pumpers and mini pumpers,  which include some of the shortest wheelbase special attack pumpers in the world.

The stellar company located in Wyoming, MI., has become the fastest growing, single source, custom heavy duty stainless steel fire and emergency apparatus manufacturer today, thanks to its diversity in products, services and customer base. To find the dealer nearest you and to view their entire product line-up, visit them at www.hmeahrensfox.com.  

For more information on the company contact Mitch Willoughby, Sales Director at mitchw@hmetruck.com.

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