Professional Contracted ARFF Services




Keep your runway safe with the pioneers of contracted ARFF Services. As the largest independent aircraft rescue fire fighting service in the U.S., we understand the importance of maintaining a consistent state of operational readiness at your airport or airfield.

Pro-Tec Fire Services offers innovative aircraft rescue training and management (meeting FAA and NFPA standards) to the entire North American region. Our highly skilled personnel are instilled with a clear defined set of core values of safety, service, efficiency and excellence that are vital to superior firefighting performance.

As our family of contracted firefighters continues to grow, our common goal of protecting and serving stays the same. If your airport is need of qualified contracted fire fighting services, please call 1-800-242-6352 or fill out our contact form today.

Our Services



Aircraft Rescue
Firefighting

We provide FAR Part 139 ARFF and Emergency Response services to numerous commercial airports and airparks across North America. We are the largest and most experienced independent aircraft rescue fire fighting firm in the country.
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Airport ARFF
Training

Each of our ARFF training courses can be delivered at your location on a schedule that best fits your operations. Courses are delivered by experienced ARFF officers using lesson plans that are compliant with applicable FAA Advisory Circulars and National Fire Protection Association standards.
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Airport ARFF
Management

At Pro-Tec Fire Services, a private company, safety starts with planning. A strategic plan is designed to manage rescue, fire, and medical responses. Each ARFF unit is commanded by a chief officer who works directly with local airport management.
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Benefits of Pro-Tec Firefighting Services



  • Highest quality ARFF service at the best value price.

    We offer affordable and superior ARFF solutions that keep airports operating safely and smoothly.

  • First and most experienced ARFF services team.

    From our knowledgable ARFF management team to our dedicated crew members, we are prepared to protect through extensive training.

  • Greater flexibility & improved personnel cooperation.

    Our teamwork initiative ensures that proper protocol is established without disruption.

What People are Saying about Pro-Tec

ā€œPro-Tec believes the key to their success is the employee. They back this up by their actions and family-oriented atmosphere that focuses on the employee.ā€

–WI Fire Chief

ā€œOur [Pro-Tec] ARFF team goes far beyond emergency response, they are a visible and valued part of our airport community.ā€

– Airport Director

ā€œDuring an airfield emergency, the
[Pro-Tec] ARFF crew demonstrated exactly why their training and expertise matter. Their response was immediate, coordinated, and executed with complete professionalism.ā€

– Airport Director

ā€œPro-Tec is a great partner with the Airport and a valuable asset."

– Airport Director, Rogue Valley International-Medford Airpor

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Pro-Tec Fire Services
Pro-Tec Fire Services5 days ago
Meet David, Fire Chief at Calgary International Airport. When asked what his biggest accomplishment while working at Pro-Tec was, he replied with ā€œbeing promoted from Deputy Fire Chief to Fire Chief.ā€
We are grateful for all of his hard work and honored to have him on our team!

#employeespotlight #employeerecognition #weareprotec #protec2026 #YYC #arff #aircraftrescuefirefighting #wedocoolstuff #calgaryinternationalairport
Pro-Tec Fire Services
Pro-Tec Fire Services6 days ago
Please join us in congratulating Captain Hollenback for being recognized with Pro-Tec Fire Services' Above & Beyond Award.

During a critical aircraft emergency, Captain Hollenback demonstrated exceptional leadership, situational awareness, and a calm command presence under pressure. His ability to efficiently coordinate ARFF operations, ensure the safety of all aircraft occupants, and mitigate the incident without additional injuries or damage played a vital role in the successful outcome of a potentially catastrophic event.

Captain Hollenback consistently exemplifies professionalism, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to the mission of Pro-Tec Fire Services. His actions reflect the highest standards of the ARFF profession and serve as an outstanding example of dedication and service.

Thank you, Captain Hollenback, for going above and beyond and for your continued commitment to protecting the communities and airports we serve.

#AboveAndBeyond #ARFF #FireService #EmergencyResponse #ProTecFireServices #protec2026 #AviationSafety #Recognition #TUL #wedocoolstuff šŸš’āœˆļøšŸ…
Pro-Tec Fire Services
Pro-Tec Fire Services7 days ago
šŸš’šŸ”„ Mission Ready Through Live Fire Training šŸ”„šŸš’

Our team at Saskatoon International Airport has successfully completed their CARs 323.14 Annual Live Fire Training—a critical requirement that ensures they remain operationally ready to respond to aircraft emergencies with precision, confidence, and safety.

This hands-on training puts our firefighters in high-intensity, real-world scenarios, reinforcing the skills needed to:
āœˆļø Rapidly control and extinguish aircraft fires
🧯 Execute coordinated operations
šŸ’Ŗ Work effectively under extreme heat, pressure, and time constraints
šŸ¤ Strengthen teamwork and communication on the fireground

Live fire evolutions are not just a requirement—they are a commitment. A commitment to excellence, to continuous improvement, and to protecting the traveling public, our airport partners, and each other.

We’re proud of the grit, professionalism, and dedication shown by every member throughout this training.

šŸ‘ Well done, team. Always ready. Always prepared.

#ARFF #LiveFireTraining #YXE #FireService #TrainingMatters #AirportFire #EmergencyPreparedness #ProudTeam #protecfireservices #weareprotec #protec2026 #wedocoolstuff
Pro-Tec Fire Services
Pro-Tec Fire Services2 weeks ago
Congratulations Sgt. Woosley. Thank you for your service and best wishes for a happy retirement.

LET US PROTECT YOUR AIRFIELD WITH FIRST-RATE ARFF SERVICES.