About Municipal Emergency Services
At Municipal Emergency Services (MES), we are proud to be the nation’s largest supplier of firefighting personal protective equipment (PPE) and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), serving first responders with dedication and expertise since our founding in 2001. Headquartered in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, our company has grown rapidly through strategic acquisitions and expansion, now employing over 600 dedicated professionals nationwide.
We understand the critical nature of the industries we serve because many of us have firsthand experience working alongside firefighters, law enforcement, hazmat teams, and emergency medical services personnel. This field insight drives our commitment to provide only the highest quality, name-brand equipment that meets or exceeds NFPA and manufacturer specifications, ensuring reliability when lives are at stake.
Our extensive nationwide network includes over 290 sales representatives, more than 110 mobile service technicians, and 18 in-house service centers strategically located across the United States. This infrastructure enables us to support municipal, volunteer, and federal government agencies with rapid delivery, service, and training. We proudly offer premier brands such as 3M™ Scott™ Air-Paks, Honeywell firefighting PPE, Hurst Jaws of Life, and many others.
We also continue to innovate our service platforms by expanding into the fire apparatus market, introducing exclusive programs like the HME expedited pumper program, and providing versatile procurement channels. Our customized eCommerce options streamline the purchasing process, ensuring that first responders can quickly and conveniently acquire the gear they need.
At MES, our mission is clear: to protect the heroes who protect our communities. We are dedicated to delivering not just equipment, but confidence and peace of mind, backed by over 5,000 years of combined sales experience and 8,000+ hours of specialized training across our team. Our customers depend on us to keep their teams safe and equipped, and we do not take that responsibility lightly.
We invite you to connect with us and experience the commitment and expertise that set MES apart as the trusted partner for life safety and emergency response equipment across North America.
