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HENDRICKSON FIRE RESCUE EQUIPMENT 40TH ANNIVERSARY
Hendrickson Fire Rescue Equipment proudly celebrated its 40th anniversary in the business of servicing the fire industry. The Long Island-based company held various events to commemorate this major milestone. Since starting in 1982, Hendrickson has focused on service to earn the reputation as the premier emergency respons e equipment sales and service provider.
“As a second-generation leader, it’s an honor to see our family business celebrate forty years” said President Craig Probst. “We know that our success is the culmination of four decades of hard work and dedication from our loyal employees, manufacturing partners and, most importantly, our customers.”
Tom Probst started Hendrickson in 1982 as an emergency towing company. One can trace the history of emergency vehicles back t o its relationship with Spartan Motors and Saulsbury Fire Apparatus. Hendrickson entered the ambulance market with PLCustom when it moved into its current dealership facility in 2014.
Since then, the organization has been at the forefront of evolutions in product/service offerings and process improvements to meet and exceed industry requirements. Through changes and developments, what remains consistent is Hendrickson’s mission to always do what’s right, one customer relationship and one vehicle at a ti me.
Hendrickson operates two facilities in Islandia, New York, with nearly 80 employees. An additional facility is planned soon for upstate New York.
Hendrickson Fire Rescue Equipment, 140 Hoffman Lane, Islandia, NY11749; 631-427-6276; Fax:631-427-6479; Cell: 631-327-9102; cprobst@hendricksonfire.com; www.hendricksonfire.com.