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Chapter 01 // November 2025
Who is Taylor Johnson?
Step inside the paint booth and meet the quiet perfectionist who brings damaged trucks back to life. Taylor Johnson’s work turns chaos into clean lines and fresh starts.
Where is FES Located in South Carolina?
Take a quick look at where FES is located and how their shop helps keep our customers and communities ready.
When should we communicate?
Discover why the right time to communicate is before you need it and how steady messaging keeps teams ready.
What is our vision and mission?
Behind every decision we make, there is purpose. Explore the vision, mission, and core values that keep our entire team aligned and moving forward.
Why does any of this matter?
It matters because we serve people who serve others, and the impact shows up in ways we may never see.
News & Updates
A quick look at what’s happening across Safe Industries. Simple, straightforward, and easy to scan, this section highlights the small things that keep our team and our customers moving.
We are the exclusive paratech dealer in Georgia.
We are excited to share that Safe Industries is now the exclusive Paratech provider for the state of Georgia. This partnership strengthens our ability to support teams who rely on trusted tools and dependable service.
Alicia McFalls is our new HR Generalist
How we do Shows is changing.
Did you know that between each division, our team attended more than 50 shows in 2025? Expect us to be present at several of the same events in 2026, and a few additional ones, but please note that how we do shows is changing. Sales Teams, we’re talking to you. 👀
Questions about our
emergency Response Team?
Rick Cramer serves as one of our Emergency Response Coordinators, playing a key role in helping Safe Industries prepare for and respond to disasters. He manages our deployment roster and keeps our team ready when it matters most. If you have questions about joining the team, meeting the requirements, or updating your status, reach out to Mr. Cramer anytime.
Help David Roberts Help You.
David added VIN numbers to the Vehicle Update Driver Entry Spreadsheet for November and the months ahead. If you have not logged your mileage yet, please take a moment to update it. If you notice anything that needs correcting for your assigned driver, location, or tag expiration month, let him know. The file can be found in the shared drive under Documents/Fleet + DOT/2025 Vehicle Update.
For Sale
Safe Industries has multiple firefighter apparatus and EMS units on the ground and ready for delivery. These retail units give departments a fast, reliable option when they need equipment without long lead times. If you know someone at a growing department or one looking to add equipment soon, connect them with William Gray so he can help them get what they need.
Let’s talk about Apparel.
We hear you. Our team gets a lot of questions about apparel from every corner of the company, and we want you to know we have been working on a solution. We are building an online store where you can choose what you want, when you want, and order it at cost. Expect to see the apparel website go live in January!
Are you following
Safe Industries on Social Media?
Shelton Cisson has been promoted to
Loose Equipment Customer Service Manager
Communication Matters.
The brand team is meeting with our VPs this month to make sure we are building the right things for every division. We are looking at what worked in 2025, what needs to improve, and what tools and media will help our teams the most in 2026. You will continue to see more communication and resources like this newsletter because the goal is simple: strengthen the way we show up for each other and make sure everyone has what they need to succeed.
Don’t allow the tail to wag the dog…
Keep your priorities straight and take control of what matters most.
Did you read this far? The first five people to email Chance Craven with the email subject “I read it!” will receive a handful of Safe Industries stickers and a hat!
Stay Ready.
Our success depends on it. It’s why this is one of our core values. Do you know what the other three are?