The HME Scorpion is just a few days away from being unleashed at this year’s FDIC. Make sure you’re there for the unveiling of this breakthrough in engineering, design, and innovation from HME. Be one of the first 100 visitors to the HME Booth #9434 and receive a free HME Scorpion™ Souvenir. Until then, enjoy [...]

HME will be rolling out a number of new and exciting fire apparatus designs at this year’s FDIC in Indianapolis. In addition to the unveiling of the new HME Scorpion™, and the appearance of this year’s new star in rural fire-fighting, the HME RedFox™, as well as the return of America’s best value in custom [...]

No one, and we mean no one, except the designers, engineers and builders at HME have seen the new HME Scorpion™. By looking at our friend above do you have any idea what kind of fire apparatus the Scorpion™ could be? It has eight legs and it’s quick,  maneuverable and has the ability to scurry [...]

It’s time once again for the FDIC,  beginning this April 16th, 2012, at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. If you haven’t attended the FDIC (Fire Department Instructors Conference) before, it is the largest fire fighter training conference of its kind in the world. It’s a week filled with hands-on training, classroom sessions, and [...]

HME was quite literally at the center of the 2012 Firehouse World Exposition in San Diego, positioned in Booth #1537. With such a central location, at the hub of the San Diego Convention Center, action swirled around HME fire trucks during the five day show which concluded this February 23rd. This year’s Firehouse World Exposition drew [...]

www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8-vRFXKilc Entertainer, singer, songwriter, producer and television host Cee Lo Green is everywhere. From his recent appearances at the Grammys, his Super Bowl halftime show and as host of  NBC’s hit show The Voice, Cee Lo Green is one busy entertainer. But while he may be enjoying the spotlight of fame and working around the [...]

This month’s HME Pumper Press is all about Tanker, Tender and Pumper Tanker engineering, stability and safety. There’s also a special section of this month’s Pumper Press dedicated to that specialized group of tankers and tenders that belong in the 3000 gallon Big Boy Tanker class, or as we like to call it, the HME [...]

If you read the about the California In Flames story and photo gallery in the recent NEWS FLASH in your Pumper Press (Issue 5), and were looking for the HME CAL FIRE truck featured in the gallery (pictured above), we are sorry to say it is now unavailable online. Right after going to press it appears [...]

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScMA7w_dVpY An HME fan passed along this television news story (from Michigan’s 7 &4 News covering the northern tip of Michigan’s lower peninsula). The news story covers how this unique HME Aerial was shipped and welcomed onto Mackinac Island by the fire chief, mayor, and a retired fire fighter, and how it’s now playing an [...]

Only months after retiring from the Stamford Fire Department, in Stamford, Connecticut, Robert McGrath has returned to active duty as the Fire Chief of the Stratford Fire Department, in Stratford, Connecticut. After serving in the Stamford Fire Department for 41-years, and in the past 11-years in the capacity of Stamford Fire Chief, McGrath made the move only [...]