John W. Finley made a big announcement for the community as the calendar flipped to 2021. Finley announced on New Year’s Eve that Finley Fire Equipment will be merging with Atlantic Emergency Solutions, a company from Manassas, Virginia.
“The strength of these two great companies will be leveraged to better serve your department and the communities that you protect,” said Finley in a press release.
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