Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Fire Apparatus Sales & Service Since 1991
Lakes Region Fire Apparatus has been a trusted leader in fire apparatus sales and service since 1991. Founded by Glenn Davis as a mobile pump service company, we have grown to operate two modern facilities spanning 14,000 square feet across 100 acres, equipped with advanced diagnostic systems and heavy-duty lifts. Our team of factory-trained technicians holds certifications from HME, Hale, and other industry leaders, ensuring top-tier repairs for all fire apparatus makes and models. As the authorized HME Ahrens-Fox and Alexis Fire Equipment dealer for New England and Eastern New York, we combine decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to meet evolving industry demands.Recognized with the 2020 HME Impact Award and Dealer of the Year, our commitment to quality extends to 24/7 emergency road service, comprehensive parts inventory, and collision repair specialization. BBB-accredited since 1991, we prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized upfitting solutions and a 100% focus on reliability. Our 34-year legacy reflects a dedication to innovation, safety, and community service, supported by state-of-the-art facilities featuring fire-suppression monitoring systems for secure after-hours operations.
Services
Fire Apparatus Sales
Preventative Maintenance
Emergency Road Service
Pump Testing
Collision Repair
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 34 years of specialized fire apparatus expertise since 1991
- Factory-certified technicians with EVT and manufacturer training
- 24/7 emergency road service with fully equipped vehicles
- Authorized dealer for HME Ahrens-Fox and Alexis Fire Equipment
- BBB-accredited with industry-recognized quality awards
Associations and certifications
- BBB
Services
Fire Apparatus Sales
As authorized dealers for HME Ahrens-Fox and Alexis Fire Equipment, we provide custom-built fire trucks tailored to department specifications. Our inventory includes pumpers, tankers, aerials, and rescue vehicles with options for state contract purchases. With over 30 years of sales experience, we guide customers through cooperative purchasing processes while ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and department-specific operational requirements.
Preventative Maintenance
Our factory-trained technicians perform annual inspections and preventative maintenance using OEM diagnostic systems from Cummins and Allison. Services include drivetrain evaluations, pump testing, and system integrity checks to maintain apparatus readiness. We service all makes and models, with specialized expertise in foam systems, CAFS technology, and aerial ladder mechanics to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Emergency Road Service
Available 24/7 with a fully equipped service truck featuring crane capabilities and 4,000 lbs of replacement parts inventory. Our EVT-certified technicians handle breakdowns on-scene with mobile diagnostics and emergency repairs. The service vehicle's air compressor and fluid reserves enable immediate remediation for critical systems failures, ensuring minimal disruption to emergency response operations.
Pump Testing
We conduct NFPA-compliant pump certification using dedicated test equipment to verify rated capacity from draft operations. Our process evaluates chassis drivetrain, pump transmission, and plumbing systems through progressive load testing. This documented validation ensures apparatus meet performance standards for fireground operations, with detailed reports provided for department compliance records.
Collision Repair
Specialized repair services for fire apparatus body damage, including stainless steel rescue bodies and tanker compartments. Our technicians combine structural repair expertise with foam system and hydraulic component restoration. We maintain OEM tooling and parts inventory to ensure proper alignment and functionality of critical systems like ladder racks and pump panels following collision incidents.
People
Glenn Davis
President
Founder Glenn Davis established Lakes Region Fire Apparatus in 1991 as a mobile pump service company. Under his leadership, the business expanded to two 14,000 sq ft facilities while maintaining a focus on technical excellence and customer service. With decades of industry experience, he continues to drive innovation in fire apparatus solutions.
Questions
What fire apparatus brands do you sell?
We are the authorized HME Ahrens-Fox and Alexis Fire Equipment dealer for New England and Eastern New York, offering their complete lines of custom-built apparatus.
Do you service all fire truck makes and models?
Yes, our EVT-certified technicians service all apparatus brands using factory diagnostic systems and OEM parts for optimal performance and warranty compliance.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we have maintained BBB accreditation since 1991, adhering to strict standards for ethical business practices and customer satisfaction.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
We provide 24/7 emergency road service with a fully equipped response vehicle and trained technicians available for urgent apparatus repairs.
Can you help with state contract purchases?
Yes, we assist departments with cooperative purchasing options and state contract acquisitions for efficient fire apparatus procurement processes.
What parts inventory do you maintain?
Our parts department stocks $500,000 in common fire apparatus components with next-day shipping available through our manufacturer partnerships for specialized needs.