Summit Fire & Security Strengthens Florida’s West Coast with Acquisition of Fire Fighter
RENO, NEVADA – Summit Fire & Security LLC, a subsidiary of SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies), announced the acquisition of both Fire Fighter, Inc. and Fire Fighter – Lakeland, Inc. dba CO2 & Fire Equipment Service Center in Florida effective November 20, 2025.
Fire Fighter has provided reliable fire protection services across Florida’s West Coast, offering expert solutions in fire suppression, fire extinguishers, and exit and emergency lighting. Additionally, CO2 & Fire Equipment Service Center offered service and maintenance for fire extinguishers, fire suppression systems, and CO2 gas. Fire Fighter, Inc. was founded in 1995 in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. Over the past three decades, Gary and the team at Fire Fighter, Inc. have grown into a Central Florida leader focusing on fire extinguisher and fire suppression services as well as suppression installations.
“We are excited to welcome Gary and the Fire Fighter, Inc. team into the Summit family. Their dedication to customer service, passion, and integrity was evident from our first meeting, and we look forward to supporting their continued growth across Central Florida markets,” said Richard Johnson Jr., Regional Vice President of Summit Fire & Security.
As Fire Fighter, Inc. transitions to Summit Fire & Security, customers will be served out of Summit’s existing Tampa, Florida and Lakeland, Florida locations. Additionally, customers will now have access to expanded product and service offerings, including fire sprinklers, fire detection and alarms, alarm system monitoring, fire extinguishers, pre-engineered kitchen fire suppression, and special hazard fire suppression systems as well as a full line of security solutions to meet any need.
“At Fire Fighter, Inc., one of our core values has always been providing honest, reliable service to our customers. Summit’s commitment to integrity aligns perfectly with our own, making the decision to join their team an easy one. With the strength and support of Summit’s structure, we’re confident we can continue leading the way in fire protection services across Central Florida while preserving Fire Fighter Inc.’s values, said Gary Blair, owner of Fire Fighter.
Summit Fire & Security continues to provide superior service to local and regional customers with a comprehensive suite of fire protection, security, and life safety solutions. Visit www.SummitFireSecurity.com to learn more.