Platte River Equity, a private equity firm, agreed to acquire Municipal Emergency Services, an equipment supplier and service provider to first responders throughout the United States, from HB Equity Partners, a private equity firm based in New York. Financial terms were not disclosed. "We are looking forward to our new partnership with Platte River. Over the last 15 years, our team has helped make MES the top choice for first responders to meet their equipment and service needs. The team at Platte River will provide a unique perspective and insight to help us continue our expansion of product and service offerings and geographic reach," Tom Hubregsen, MES CEO.