Rebuilding After Hurricane Helene: Kawasaki’s Big Donation to First Responders

Kawasaki’s Big Donation – 10 MULE Side X Sides to Aid Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

In a commendable display of support for communities affected by natural disasters, Kawasaki’s Big Donation – 10 MULE PRO-DXT™ side x sides to assist with the cleanup and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. This generous contribution aims to bolster the efforts of four fire and rescue agencies in rural North Carolina.

A Trusted Partner in Recovery

Gerton Fire & Rescue, Bat Cave Volunteer Fire Department, Riceville Volunteer Fire Department, and Reems Creek Volunteer Fire Department will deploy the donated MULE PRO-DXT vehicles. These agencies are at the forefront of providing essential aid to communities devastated by the storm.

Anthony Kestler, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., emphasized the company’s commitment to supporting local communities in times of need. “We’re proud to support the local fire and rescue agencies and contribute to the ongoing cleanup following the devastating storm,” said Kestler. “We have partnered with four hard-working local agencies that are making a difference in their community with our great Kawasaki products.”

MULE PRO-DXT: Designed for Tough Jobs

The MULE PRO-DXT is an ideal companion for first responders tackling challenging terrains and demanding tasks. With a robust 993cc three-cylinder diesel engine, speed-sensitive electronic power steering, and independent front and rear suspension, the MULE PRO-DXT is engineered for performance and reliability.

One of its standout features is Kawasaki’s Trans Cab™ system, which quickly transforms three-passenger and six-passenger configurations. With a durable steel cargo bed and a one-ton towing capacity, this adaptability ensures the MULE PRO-DXT can handle diverse recovery tasks effectively.

Making a Difference in Western North Carolina

As Western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, these vehicles will play a critical role in supporting the efforts of the fire and rescue teams. The MULE PRO-DXT’s versatility and durability make it a valuable addition to the agencies’ fleets, enabling them to navigate debris-filled areas, transport supplies, and aid those in need.

About Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Kawasaki has been a pioneer in the powersports industry for over half a century. With a heritage rooted in engineering excellence and innovation, Kawasaki’s lineup includes motorcycles, ATVs, side x sides, and JET SKI® watercraft. Headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, Kawasaki and its affiliates employ nearly 3,100 people in the United States.

Kawasaki’s brand tagline, “Let the Good Times Roll®,” reflects the company’s commitment to delivering powerful, stylish, and category-leading vehicles that bring joy and reliability to customers worldwide.

For more information about Kawasaki’s products and community initiatives, visit www.kawasaki.com.

Conclusion: Kawasaki’s Big Donation to First Responders

Kawasaki’s donation of 10 MULE PRO-DXT side x sides underscores the company’s dedication to supporting needy communities. By equipping local fire and rescue agencies with these versatile and dependable vehicles, Kawasaki is helping Western North Carolina recover and rebuild after Hurricane Helene. Together, they are making a lasting impact on the lives of those affected by this natural disaster.