When time is of the essence in rescuing trapped individuals, rescue tools might face rough treatment or tasks beyond their design. To safeguard your investment and ensure peak performance when it matters most, it's wise to schedule a yearly check-up and service for your Amkus rescue equipment. Our certified Amkus technicians can handle comprehensive system maintenance right at your facility.

Is your department's core ready to deliver the necessary power during a critical fire? Our annual pump test serves as the vital stress test for your department's core, also contributing to your ISO rating. Combined with our chassis and pump preventative maintenance programs, pump testing provides the confidence that your core will excel when it matters most.

Although we specialize in Scott Breathing Air Systems, our trained technicians are equipped to service a wide range of high-pressure breathing air compressors from leading brands. We offer on-site NFPA-required air sample testing, periodic maintenance, and convenient repair services at your facility.

Looking to add an extra shelf in a compartment or speed up last night's rescue with a new electrical cord reel? How about lightening the load on your electrical system with some fresh LED lights? Our skilled fabricator can craft any custom sheet metal work you need. Plus, we specialize in up-fitting conversions for command vehicles, paramedic units, and customized wild-land firefighting vehicles.

Is it time for your SCBA, SCUBA, or cascade cylinders to undergo their 3 or 5-year hydro-test? Our Valparaiso shop is a certified D.O.T. cylinder hydro-test facility. Reach out to us, and we'll assist you in scheduling hydro-testing and inspections for your cylinder inventory, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.

The pumper fire apparatus lies at the core of every fire department. Will its pump deliver as needed during the next fire? Our pump preventative maintenance service aligns with major pump manufacturers' recommendations. We thoroughly check all valves, including drains, for proper operation. Transmission oil is changed, drive systems are lubricated, and packing is adjusted as required. We conduct a vacuum test and provide a detailed written report of the inspection and service upon completion.

Our Scott Health & Safety certified technicians can conduct the annual flow testing mandated by OSHA and NFPA either at our shops or directly at your fire station. We keep a substantial inventory of spare parts readily available for most common repair needs.

As fire trucks evolve with advanced features like computerized pump controls, EPA regulations, and enhanced safety measures, they've become complex machines. At HFE, we grasp the integration between the truck and firefighting components. Staying updated on manufacturers' latest maintenance guidelines and lubrication specs, we recognize that each truck isn't just another vehicle needing routine maintenance—it's a vital part of firefighting equipment.