Fire Protection Services for the Marine Industry

Guardian Fire Protection has partnered with Harris Fire Protection to provide full-service fire protection solutions for the marine industry in the U.S. and around the world. These solutions include all shipboard fire protection systems and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) that defend and protect the ship’s crew and guests against fire hazards, keeping personnel and assets safe and operational.

Our services comply with USCG Regulations for fire extinguishing systems and American Bureau of Shipping, and OEM (Ansul, Kidde, Fireboy, Sea-Fire) requirements. Harris Fire Protection is a Recognized Service Supplier for the ABS for Fire Extinguishing Systems and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).

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Our experienced engineers and technicians perform services tailored for: 

  • Commercial workboats, including barges, tugs, ferry boats
  • Military sealift command ships
  • U.S. Coast Guard boats and ships
  • State and local marine patrol vessels
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ships
  • Department of Natural Resources (DNR) vessels 
  • Recreational and commercial boats and yachts

Our Fire Protection Services

Our expert team travels around the U.S. and the world assisting vessel owners and management companies in completing required Certificate of Inspection (COI) renewals. Our team regularly provides inspection, service, repair, and maintenance for the following systems & equipment:

  • CO2 Systems
    • High pressure
    • Low pressure
  • Clean-Agent Systems
    • Halon (government)
    • FM-200 (HFC-227ea)
    • Inergen
    • Novec 1230 (FK-5-1-12)
  • Fire/smoke Detection and Alarm Systems
  • Fire Extinguishers
    • Wheeled units
    • ABC extinguishers
    • CO2 extinguishers
    • Water-based extinguishers
  • Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
    • SCBA pack flow-testing and repairs
    • SCBA cylinder inspection, refill, and hydro testing 
    • SCBA compressor air sample and filter service
  • Galley Fire Suppression Systems
  • Foam Systems and Samples
  • Fire Hoses (Hydrostatic Testing)
  • Pre-engineered Marine Fire Suppression Systems 
    • Sea-Fire Systems
    • Fireboy Systems

Manufacturing Partners

We work with the best brands in the industry including JCI – Ansul – Tyco, Fireboy, Kidde – Chemetron, Badger, Buckeye, Janus Fire Systems, Firetrace, Hochiki, Pyrochem, Sea-Fire, Amerex, Potter Electric Signal, Scott Air Supplied Products, and Interspiro Global.

Why Choose Us? 

With over 40 years of exceptional fire protection services in the marine industry, Harris Fire Protection has partnered with Guardian Fire Protection to enhance our collaboration and deliver decades of expertise.

Our unmatched leadership, focus, and dedication ensure you receive the highest quality service throughout the U.S. and beyond. 

Call Guardian Fire Protection to discuss your marine fire protection needs or request an appointment online.