Crimson Fire has attracted some of the most experienced and innovative individuals in the fire industry. The Crimson Fire team is poised to continually provide affordable and practical products for the ever-changing market, and then back it up with quality! Our Leadership Team is led by Jim Salmi, Chief Operating Officer of Crimson Fire. He has a proven record that leaves no question of his committed vision of developing innovative solutions that exceed our customer's expectations.
We have one simple goal, "Build a quality product, on time, at a competitive price, and follow up with customer first service!"
We encourage you to meet the rest of our team!
Chief Operating OfficerJim.Salmi@crimson-fire.com
General Manager - Brandon, SD Dick.Lampen@crimson-fire.com
Vice President Sales & MarketingBill.Doebler@crimson-fire.com
General Manager - Ocala, FL Jim.White@crimson-fire.com
Northeast TerritoryRegional Sales ManagerPhone: (607) 796-0400Email: John.Greible@crimson-fire.com
Northern Aerial TerritoryRegional Sales ManagerPhone: (717)270-6535Tony.Mastro@crimson-fire.com
Western TerritoryRegional Sales ManagerPhone: (605) 254-7911Email: Larry.Bezemer@crimson-fire.com
Southern Aerial TerritoryRegional Sales ManagerPhone: (540) 588-1144Jack.Bailey@crimson-fire.com
Midwest TerritoryRegional Sales ManagerPhone: (605) 321-2500Email: Jason.Gerhardt@crimson-fire.com
Southeastern TerritoryRegional Sales ManagerPhone: (605) 359-1638James.Reaves@crimson-fire.com
Director of Customer Service and Quality AssuranceDarwin.Kampa@crimson-fire.com
Director of EngineeringDave.Versteeg@crimson-fire.com
Director of Manufacturing OperationsLen.Homelvig@crimson-fire.com
Chief Aerial EngineerReid.Wissler@crimson-fire.com
Director of Manufacturing OperationsJim.Eshleman@crimson-fire.com
At Crimson, it all comes down to performance. We believe there are performance requirements you deserve on the the front end as well. We strive to provide the best experience on day one, when our qualified sales representatives start building their relationship and respect with you by understanding your needs.
We then follow that up by building some of the industry’s strongest and most durable custom fire apparatus. Our vehicles are designed to perform – year in, year out – with minimal downtime. We engineer safety into every square inch of every vehicle we build.
We know how overwhelming it can be finding the right vendor and vehicle for your needs. We can help you write an RFP.