NEW YORK (October 19, 2015) – Hess announced today that the 2015 Hess Fire Truck and Ladder Rescue will be available for sale online starting Sunday, November 1 at www.hesstoytruck.com for $30.99 with free standard shipping and 5 Energizer® batteries included.

The Hess Toy Truck has been a holiday tradition since 1964, and is one of the longest running toy brands on the market. This year’s Hess Toy is a red Fire Truck with oversized tires, swiveling chrome-detailed fire hose nozzles, LED lights including a high-powered pivoting LED searchlight, a slide-out ramp and 4 realistic sound effects. The accompanying Ladder Rescue features a rotating extension ladder with a movable nozzle and push-activated friction motor.

Hess is adding a new surprise this year: 100 lucky customers will find an individually numbered Silver Edition Fire Truck and Ladder Rescue when they open their 2015 Hess Toy Truck package.

In addition to online ordering, customers can also purchase the Fire Truck and Ladder Rescue at 10 select shopping malls starting November 12:

• New York: Queens Center, Kings Plaza, Green Acres and Broadway
• New Jersey: Paramus Park, Woodbridge Center, Willowbrook and Cherry Hill
• Pennsylvania: Willow Grove Park and Capital City

To stay up to date with the Hess Toy Truck and to learn more about the 100 Silver Edition surprises, sign up for alerts at www.hesstoytruck.com and follow Hess Toy Truck on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @HessToyTruck.

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For press materials, images or to schedule interviews, contact:

Goodman Media International / 212-576-2700 / HessToyTruckPR@hess.com

For official Silver Edition 2015 Hess Toy Truck Sweepstakes rules click here.