Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Fire Sprinkler Services Since 1975
Since 1975, Allied Fire Protection has been a trusted leader in fire sprinkler system design, installation, and maintenance across Western and Central New York and Northwestern/Central Pennsylvania. Our team of NICET-certified engineers and experienced professionals brings over 45 years of expertise to every project, ensuring systems meet the highest safety and compliance standards. We prioritize safety, utilizing reputable brands like Reliable Sprinkler Components and Victaulic to deliver durable solutions. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our computer-aided design processes and rigorous quality control reviews. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we offer 24/7 emergency services and maintain a comprehensive inventory to ensure prompt repairs.Recognized as a New York State Women Business Enterprise, we combine technical excellence with a dedication to community safety. Our partnerships with major insurers and adherence to OSHA training standards underscore our industry leadership. From initial design to ongoing maintenance, we provide tailored fire protection solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential clients. Our decades-long relationships with clients like Eastman Kodak and Seneca Gaming Corporation demonstrate our reliability and service excellence. Whether handling fast-track design-build projects or complex retrofits, we remain committed to protecting life and property through innovative fire protection technology.
Services
Fire Sprinkler Design
System Fabrication
Installation Services
Annual Inspections
Emergency Repairs
MIC Testing
Backflow Testing
Fire Pump Maintenance
Sprinkler Retrofits
Code Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of fire protection expertise since 1975
- NICET-certified engineers with 100+ combined years of experience
- 24/7 emergency service availability across NY and PA
- Partnership with Factory Mutual and Industrial Risk Insurers
- New York State WBE-certified women-owned business
Associations and certifications
- NICET
- New York State Women Business Enterprise (WBE)
What people say
Excellent work performance
Professional conduct
Prompt emergency response
Knowledgeable team
Safety-focused approach
Services
Fire Sprinkler Design
Our NICET-certified engineers create customized fire sprinkler system designs using AutoCAD and hydraulic calculations. We ensure compliance with local codes while optimizing for insurance requirements and property specifications. With 60 years of combined experience, we deliver efficient solutions for new constructions and retrofits.
System Installation
Our union-trained technicians with 15-25 years of experience handle complete system installations. We maintain strict quality control through 5-year apprenticeship programs and OSHA-certified safety protocols. Services include tenant build-outs and complex commercial installations across NY and PA.
Preventive Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance programs including annual inspections, MIC testing, and backflow prevention services. Our 24/7 emergency response team ensures systems remain operational at all times, with same-day repair capabilities across our service areas.
Fire Pump Testing
Our certified technicians perform annual fire pump testing and maintenance using Patterson Pumps equipment. Services include flow testing, pressure checks, and component replacement to ensure system reliability during emergencies.
MIC Testing
We offer specialized Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) testing and treatment services. This proactive maintenance identifies pipe degradation risks before failures occur, extending system lifespan and preventing water damage.
People
Jolean Swanson
President / Owner
With over 45 years in fire protection, Jolean leads Allied Fire Protection's strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects. Her expertise in NICET-certified design ensures technical excellence across all client engagements.
James Swanson
Vice President / Owner
James oversees operations and client relations, leveraging his extensive field experience to maintain quality standards. He manages key partnerships with insurance providers and coordinates large-scale installation projects.
Jake McDaneld
Project Manager
As senior project manager, Jake coordinates complex installations and maintenance programs. With 15+ years in the field, he ensures timely execution while maintaining strict adherence to safety and compliance requirements.
Chad D'Angelo
Inspection Manager
Chad leads our inspection team, managing annual compliance checks and emergency evaluations. His team maintains NICET certification standards while ensuring all systems meet NFPA 25 requirements.
Tom Reger
Lead Technician
With 20+ years as field supervisor, Tom specializes in complex system installations and emergency repairs. His expertise in OSHA-compliant safety protocols ensures incident-free project execution across commercial and industrial sites.
Questions
What fire sprinkler services do you offer?
We provide full-service fire sprinkler solutions including design, installation, inspections, repairs, MIC testing, and fire pump maintenance for commercial and residential properties.
Do you service existing systems from other providers?
Yes, we service all brands and systems regardless of original installer, offering impartial maintenance and upgrades to ensure code compliance.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians hold NICET certification or are actively pursuing it, with ongoing training in OSHA safety standards and the latest fire protection technologies.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Western and Central New York including Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Binghamton, plus Northwestern and Central Pennsylvania locations like Erie and State College.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Our 24/7 emergency service guarantees immediate response with fully equipped vehicles and trained personnel available 365 days a year.
What sets Allied Fire Protection apart?
We combine 45+ years of experience with NICET-certified engineers, in-house fabrication capabilities, and a WBE-certified women-owned business commitment to personalized service.
