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Waterous appoints Burton’s Fire as First Platinum Service Center
News, VendorsPress Release
Waterous Announces Burton’s Fire, Inc. as the first Platinum Service Center.
South Saint Paul, MN, August 25, 2010
Waterous, a global leader in fire suppression technology today announced the appointing of our first Platinum Service Center to Burton’s Fire, Inc. of Modesto, California.
Burton’s Fire was established in 1991 by brothers Ken and John Burton. Their 23,000 square foot facility specializes in pump rebuilding, foam system installations, chassis changeovers, truck modifications and refurbishments.
The Platinum Service Center as awarded by Waterous means that Burton’s Fire has met or exceeded all critical criteria set forth by Waterous.
Steve Toren, Director of Sales and Marketing for Waterous, states, “I have had the pleasure of working with Burton’s for 15 plus years and am pleased to announce their appointment as the first Waterous Platinum Service Center “
John Burton, Vice-President of Burton’s Fire Inc. said, “Burton’s Fire is very pleased to become the first Platinum Service Center for Waterous. Having the opportunity over the years to work with Waterous made it an easy decision to become more of an integral part of the team at Waterous. Burton’s Fire Inc. is looking forward to our ongoing relationship in the fire service for many years to come.”
Waterous congratulates Burton’s Fire and looks forward to our future working relationship.
Burton’s Fire, Inc. can be reached via their web site at www.burtonsfire.com or by phone (209) 544-3161.
About Waterous
Revolutionizing firefighting since 1886, Waterous has been manufacturing the most reliable, performance-enhancing pumps, power take-offs, valves and hydrants the fire service industry has to offer. Based out of South Saint Paul, Minnesota Waterous manufactures its complete product line in the USA.
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Limited Space left: CFMA Express Academy – SIGN UP NOW!
TrainingsLimited Space Left!
The California Fire Mechanics Academy, Inc. Board of Directors is pleased to announce additional 2010 educational opportunities for emergency vehicle technicians. There has been an overwhelming interest in CFMA offering classes at other times of the year in addition to the annual spring academy. In response to this interest, a limited number of classes are now scheduled for this fall in Southern California. This will allow students who are pursuing their California State Fire Mechanic certification an additional opportunity to take the required classes, therefore, expediting the process. Space is limited and registration is now being accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Complete the attached Student Registration and Invoice Information forms and return with payment to the CFMA administrative office for processing. Your registration will be processed and confirmed upon receipt of completed paperwork and payment.
DOWNLOAD THE FULL REGISTRATION FORM: .pdf
FireShowsReno 2010 Information
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Sunday, October 24 | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | Reno, NV
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