Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. (MES)

MES Expands Internationally with the Acquisition of Frontline Outfitters in Canada Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada — October 11, 2024— MES is pleased to announce the acquisition of Frontline Outfitters in Canada, representing it first international expansion in the uniform business. This strategic acquisition allows MES to strengthen its network, capabilities, and expertise in the first responder uniform market across North America. With a strong track record of growth across Canada, Frontline Outfitters will enable MES to serve customers throughout the country. The team at Frontline Outfitters has decades of experience in Public Safety uniform and outerwear distribution, providing high-quality products and exceptional service to law enforcement, fire departments, EMS, and correctional services across Canada. Frontline Outfitters specializes in creating and managing tailored programs for each agency, ensuring efficient and consistent delivery that meets their specific needs. Their offerings include top brands such as Elbeco, Preserver, Uncle Mikes, Cobmex, US Armor, Merrell & Bates Footwear and many more. "The acquisition of Frontline Outfitters reflects our commitment to growth in Canada and our ongoing mission to protect public safety professionals worldwide," said Marvin Riley, CEO of MES. "By uniting MES's resources with the expertise of Frontline Outfitters, we are positioned to offer a seamless, worry-free experience for agencies and businesses of all sizes and sectors. Our unwavering focus on quality, meticulous attention to detail, and dedication to our customers will continue to guide us in this next chapter." “We are excited to partner with MES and leverage their technology and resources to enhance the service we provide to our customers across Canada," said John Allen, President of Frontline Outfitters, and Paul Gibbons, Vice President of Frontline Outfitters. "This is the perfect next step in the evolution of Frontline Outfitters as we continue to provide high-quality uniform and equipment products and services. MES's product offering significantly expands our potential, and their next-level technology, including advanced online ordering software and logistical expertise, will help us better service our customers. We remain dedicated to serving our customers with the same passion and care they've come to expect, and now, with the enhanced capabilities our clients have been asking for, we can offer a more well-rounded array of solutions.”

Municipal Emergency Services Acquires Premier Safety, Expanding into the Industrial Market Detroit, Michigan - September 26th, 2024— Municipal Emergency Services (MES), a leading provider of firefighter equipment and first responder solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Premier Safety, a Detroit-based leader in industrial safety products, firefighter equipment, equipment services, and equipment rentals. This strategic acquisition marks MES’s continued expansion into the industrial market while extending its presence in key fire service sectors. Premier Safety has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality safety products and services to industrial clients, as well as critical equipment for firefighters. Their expertise in equipment services and rentals further complements MES's comprehensive portfolio, providing an enhanced suite of offerings for customers across both the industrial and public safety markets. “The integration of Premier Safety into our portfolio represents a pivotal moment in MES's strategic growth,” said Marvin Riley, CEO at MES. “It strengthens our position in the industrial safety sector while expanding our reach in the fire service market, where we maintain a leading presence by distributing premium brands.” “This acquisition represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide the highest level of safety equipment and services across a broader market," said David Malecki, President of Premier Safety. "By partnering with industry leaders, we are better equipped to meet the evolving needs of our customers and continue delivering the top-tier safety solutions they expect from us.” Intrepid Investment Bankers served as the exclusive financial advisor to Premier Safety. For more information about the acquisition or MES’s expanded services, please contact Shridhar Shah at 203-304-4103.

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Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th attacks, a day that forever changed our world and reminded us of the extraordinary bravery of first responders. As we pause to reflect, we extend our deepest gratitude to the firefighters, paramedics, law enforcement officers, and all first responders who demonstrated unimaginable courage in the face of devastation. We are proud to acknowledge a few of our own employees who were on the front lines during the 9/11 attacks. Their selflessness and commitment to saving lives continue to inspire us daily. John Price, Captain - LA County Fire Department Eddie Stillwell, Fire Chief - Naval District Washington Fire Department Jonathan Dudley, Firefighter - Town of Colonie (New York) John Drews, Second Assistant Chief - Sound Beach FD (Long Island) To all those who ran toward danger when others ran away, we thank you. Your courage will never be forgotten. Today and every day, we stand with you in solidarity and gratitude.

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We celebrate the American worker and recognize the countless contributions that have shaped our nation's strength, prosperity, and well-being. A special thanks to our first responders who are still reporting for duty today!

Summer may be coming to an end, but the MES-exclusive HME Ahrens-Fox 22 Premier Pumper is still soaking up the sun. ▪️Four model options designed to perfectly match your department’s needs. ▪️Now in-stock ▪️Comprehensive 3-year bumper to bumper warranty Contact one of our Apparatus Sales Specialists to learn more: Bill Doebler (Nationwide) Jim Lyons (Northeast) Tripp Daugherty (Southeast) David Vehslage (Midwest) Robert Malone (North Carolina)

A big thank you to Fire-Dex and Fire Department Coffee for your partnership and support at the Ohio Fire Chiefs Conference! 🔥

Our first low hosebed pumpers came offline at HME Ahrens-Fox last Friday. We have been busy readying our MES quick delivery pumpers for delivery to our customers. Why wait for those long lead times when you can have a truck in your station right now!! They all have industry-accepted exceptional equipment such as Hendrickson SteerTek front suspensions, Hale Products Q-Max pumps, and UPF tanks with all stainless steel bodies, backed by the industry-leading 3-year bumper-to-bumper warranty. Don’t wait, contact a member of our Emergency Vehicle Division today: Bill Doebler Tripp Daugherty David Vehslage Jim Lyons Jeff Wood Robert Malone

There's no better way to beat the summer heat than with ice cream! A visiting ice cream truck sweetened up the day by bringing our HQ team some tasty treats! 🍦