DUBLIN, OHIO – Sutphen Corporation, the largest family-owned fire apparatus manufacturer in the nation, announces today the addition of First Choice Fire and Safety as the official sales and service representative in North Carolina.
First Choice Fire and Safety specializes in apparatus sales, apparatus service and providing high-quality customer service. The family-owned business has been a premier fire industry provider in North Carolina since 1999.
“First Choice Fire and Safety has been a North Carolina fire industry staple for the past 24 years, and we are excited to welcome them to our family of dealers,” said Sutphen director of sales and marketing, Zach Rudy. “Their sales and service experience will help support both longstanding and new North Carolina Sutphen customers. We are confident in First Choice Fire and Safety president, Mike Bordeaux and his entire team.”
First Choice Fire and Safety will take over Sutphen’s North Carolina territory from longtime Sutphen dealer, Stevens Fire Equipment.
“For nearly 30 years Jerry Stevens and his team have represented Sutphen in North Carolina, and we want to thank him for his time and commitment to Sutphen and to the North Carolina fire service,” said fourth-generation Sutphen family member, Dan Sutphen.
First Choice Fire and Safety is located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and will sell and service apparatus from its headquarters while also operating multiple mobile units throughout the state.
“The entire Sutphen team and family are excited to welcome First Choice Fire and Safety to our family of dealers,” said fourth-generation family member and Sutphen Corporation president, Drew Sutphen. “With their extensive fire history and family background, we are confident First Choice Fire and Safety will help grow our business while holding true to our mission of providing the safest, most reliable fire apparatus in the world.”
For more information regarding Sutphen, follow this link here: www.sutphen.com/
For more information regarding First Choice Fire and Safety, follow this link here: www.fcfiresafety.com/
To see a breakdown of Sutphen’s entire dealer network, follow this link here: www.sutphen.com/locations/
About Sutphen:
Sutphen Corporation is an Ohio-based, privately held, family-owned business that has manufactured the highest-quality, heavy-duty, custom-built emergency response vehicles since 1890. The company’s headquarters is located in Dublin, Ohio, a northwest suburb of Columbus.
