FSS Technologies Announces Acquisition of The Fire Group, Inc., Expanding Fire Sprinkler Capabilities and Service Coverage
Detroit, MI – March 30, 2026
FSS Technologies, a leading provider of life safety, fire protection, and security solutions, today announced the acquisition of The Fire Group, Inc., a customer-focused fire sprinkler installation and service company. This strategic acquisition strengthens FSS Technologies’ fire sprinkler capabilities and expands its ability to serve customers with comprehensive life safety solutions.
The Fire Group, Inc. has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire sprinkler installations for both new construction and existing occupancies, along with testing, inspection, and maintenance services for existing fire sprinkler systems. Through its partner network, The Fire Group also provides fire extinguisher services, hood system inspections, and fire alarm testing and maintenance — making the organization a natural complement to FSS Technologies’ full-service life safety platform.
“The acquisition of The Fire Group is an exciting milestone for FSS Technologies,” said Jeffrey D. Handy, CEO of FSS Technologies. “The Fire Group has built an outstanding reputation for quality service, technical expertise, and strong customer relationships. We are thrilled to welcome their team into the FSS family and look forward to building on their success.”
Founded with a focus on customer service and technical excellence, The Fire Group, led by CEO Steven Hinson, has served customers across a variety of industries, providing reliable fire protection solutions and responsive service. The acquisition ensures customers will continue receiving the same trusted service while gaining access to the expanded resources, technologies, and service offerings available through FSS Technologies.
“I am excited to announce the sale of The Fire Group, Inc. to FSS Technologies.” said Steven Hinson, CEO of The Fire Group, Inc. “We started The Fire Group, Inc. back in 2015 with a vision to grow the firm with a focused attention on taking care of the customer. Our employees have done a great job fulfilling that vision. After nearly 11 years, our company has grown to 80 employees and has become a leader in fire protection taking care of customers across a 7-state area of the Midwest. I believe FSS Technologies can take The Fire Group, Inc. to the next level.”
Customers of The Fire Group will benefit from:
- Expanded service offerings across fire, life safety, and security solutions
- Increased service coverage and response capabilities
- Access to additional technical expertise and resources
- Continued relationships with existing service teams
Customers will continue to receive uninterrupted service, with operations shifting to FSS Technologies in the coming weeks. This acquisition reflects FSS Technologies’ continued growth strategy and commitment to delivering comprehensive, customer-focused life safety and security solutions across its service regions. With this new addition to the organization, FSS Technologies is better positioned than ever to serve its customers with the excellence, reliability, and responsiveness they expect.
About FSS Technologies
FSS Technologies is a leading provider of fire protection, life safety, and security solutions, offering system design, installation, inspection, monitoring, and service. With a customer-first approach and a commitment to safety and reliability, FSS Technologies helps organizations protect their people, property, and operations.
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