Law enforcement professionals face challenging and often dangerous situations while working to maintain public safety and protect communities. To effectively carry out their duties, they rely on high-quality equipment that meets their specific needs. Dana Safety Supply, founded in 2005, is a trusted provider of law enforcement equipment and expertise. With a deep understanding of the demands and requirements of the public safety profession, Dana Safety Supply aims to support law enforcement professionals with top-of-the-line products and exceptional service.
Mission of Dana Safety Supply
At Dana Safety Supply, our mission is clear: to provide law enforcement professionals with the best equipment and expertise in public safety. We understand that the right equipment can make all the difference in critical situations. By offering reliable, high-quality products, we strive to empower law enforcement personnel to perform their duties with confidence and effectiveness.
National Reach and Local Support
With a wide-ranging national presence, Dana Safety Supply combines the advantages of a large-scale operation with the personalized support of local teams. We operate 32 locations in 13 states, ensuring that our customers have convenient access to our products and services. This local presence allows us to establish strong relationships with state and local public safety agencies, as well as federal and military organizations regionally. The challenges faced in California are very different than what is faced in Texas or North Carolina. Our local presence and management allows us to understand and work within your specific challenges. We believe that’s the best way to serve all of our customers, regardless of where they are.
Company Growth and Expertise
Over the years, Dana Safety Supply has experienced substantial growth and expanded our team to over 400 professionals. Many of our team members have backgrounds in law enforcement and the military, bringing invaluable expertise to our company. With firsthand experience in various areas, including administrative operations, budgeting and procurement, fleet management, patrol operations, special operations, and training, our team understands the demands and technical intricacies of the public safety profession like no other. This expertise allows us to deliver comprehensive solutions that address the specific needs of our customers.
Extensive Inventory Levels
At Dana Safety Supply, we recognize the importance of maintaining substantial inventory levels to ensure prompt availability of essential equipment. With our financial stability, we consistently maintain inventory levels exceeding $50 million. This enables us to meet the demands of our customers even when supply chain challenges arise. While other suppliers may struggle to fulfill orders, our customers can rely on us to guide them to available inventory and provide swift solutions. Our commitment to maintaining robust stock levels has also empowered us to build approximately 14,000 vehicles annually.
Strong Roots and Ownership
Dana Safety Supply is proud to be a subsidiary of the Duval Motor Company and the Scott McRae Group (SMAG). With a remarkable 106-year history, SMAG has operated continuously under the same ownership since 1916. This enduring foundation provides Dana Safety Supply with stability and credibility in the industry. Our customers can trust us to deliver on our promises and provide the necessary support to enhance their job performance. We are committed to serving our country's public safety professionals and assisting them in fulfilling their crucial responsibilities.
Product Offerings
At Dana Safety Supply, we offer a comprehensive range of products specifically tailored to meet the needs of law enforcement professionals. Our product portfolio includes:
1. Emergency Lights
We provide a wide selection of emergency lights for law enforcement vehicles. Our lights are designed to ensure optimal visibility and safety during emergency operations. From light bars to strobe lights, we offer reliable lighting solutions that enhance situational awareness and maximize officer safety.
2. Upfit/Installation Capabilities
Dana Safety Supply has the largest footprint ever established in the industry with 30 fully staffed and fully capable installation shops across 13 states, and growing. We are recognized experts in emergency vehicle installs, and are certified installation points for numerous manufacturers.
With our vast experience there likely isn’t a project we haven’t worked on, and every project is unique to the agency. Dana Safety Supply is currently producing an average of 14,000 vehicles annually for thousands of agencies, from small 5 car departments to some of the largest fleets in the country.
2. Ballistic Glass & Vehicle Armoring Packages
Our ballistic glass solutions are engineered to withstand ballistic threats and provide enhanced protection for law enforcement officers. With our range of ballistic glass options, including windshields, side windows, door panels & partitions, we prioritize officer safety in potentially dangerous situations.
3. Vehicle Equipment
Dana Safety Supply offers a comprehensive range of equipment and accessories for law enforcement vehicles. We understand the unique requirements of police vehicles and provide specialized solutions. Our product offerings include sirens, communication systems, storage solutions, and other essential equipment that aid in effective law enforcement operations.
4. Apparel
Law enforcement personnel require durable and functional apparel that allows them to perform their duties comfortably and professionally. Our apparel offerings include uniforms, duty gear, boots, gloves, and other accessories. We prioritize quality, ensuring that our apparel meets the highest standards of performance and durability.
5. Body Armor
Protecting law enforcement officers is of utmost importance to us. We offer a wide range of body armor solutions designed to safeguard officers from ballistic and/or stab threats. Our body armor options include bulletproof vests, tactical plates, and specialized armor for various operational needs. We work closely with our customers to provide personalized recommendations and ensure optimal protection.
6. Tactical and Duty Gear
Law enforcement operations often require specialized gear to enhance officer effectiveness. We offer a diverse range of tactical and duty gear, including holsters, duty belts, handcuffs, flashlights, and other accessories. Our products are designed to withstand the rigors of the job and provide law enforcement professionals with the tools they need to perform their duties with confidence.
7. Turnkey Vehicles
Dana Safety Supply specializes in providing turnkey vehicles that are fully equipped and customized to meet the specific needs of law enforcement agencies. Our experienced team works closely with agencies to understand their requirements and build vehicles that optimize functionality and operational efficiency. From patrol vehicles to specialized units, we deliver ready-to-use solutions that enhance law enforcement capabilities.
Conclusion
Dana Safety Supply is dedicated to supporting law enforcement professionals by providing them with the highest quality equipment and expertise in public safety. With our national reach, local support, extensive inventory, and team of experienced professionals, we are proud to be a trusted partner for law enforcement agencies across the country. Our commitment to excellence and our mission to enhance officer safety and effectiveness drive us to continually deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service.
FAQs About Dana Safety Supply
1. How long has Dana Safety Supply been providing law enforcement equipment?
Dana Safety Supply has been a trusted provider of law enforcement equipment since its establishment in 2005. With over 18 years of experience, we have built a strong reputation within the industry.
2. Can Dana Safety Supply assist with custom equipment requirements?
Yes, we have extensive experience in customizing equipment to meet the unique needs of law enforcement agencies. Our team will work closely with you to understand your requirements and provide tailored solutions.
3. Do you offer training or support for the equipment you provide?
While our primary focus is on providing equipment, we understand the importance of proper training and support. We collaborate with industry experts and can recommend training programs and resources to ensure effective use of our products.
4. Are your products compliant with industry standards and regulations?
Absolutely. We prioritize quality and compliance with industry standards and regulations. Our products undergo rigorous testing and meet or exceed the required standards for safety and performance.
5. How can I contact Dana Safety Supply to discuss my specific needs?
You can reach out to us through our website or visit one of our 32 locations nationwide. Our dedicated team will be happy to assist you and provide the information and support you require.
