Philadelphia Fire Department Awards PPE Maintenance to LION TotalCare
DAYTON, OH [December 5, 2024] -- LION Safety Solutions, a business unit of LION Group Inc., has been awarded the PPE care and maintenance contract for the City of Philadelphia Fire Department. As part of this critical health and safety program, LION TotalCare will oversee the cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE), ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance.
The Philadelphia Fire Department, ranked among the top 10 in the nation, entrusts LION TotalCare to ensure the longevity and performance of their firefighting gear. This contract includes advanced cleaning methods, repairs, and inspections performed in accordance with NFPA 1851 standards, reinforcing the department's commitment to firefighter safety and operational readiness.
"We are honored to partner with the Philadelphia Fire Department to support their mission of protecting lives and property," said Mark Smith, CEO of LION Safety Solutions. "By providing comprehensive care for their PPE, we aim to enhance their safety, reduce their long-term costs, and ensure compliance with rigorous industry standards."
Philadelphia will be serviced through LION TotalCare Wilmington, Delaware location, which has been in operation for over 15 years and is part of LION's network of verified facilities. This location leverages state-of-the-art cleaning technologies and has access to RedZone CO₂—a groundbreaking cleaning method that is efficient at removing, on average, 98% of PAH’s and is safe for the environment. With a long-standing commitment to excellence and meticulous attention to detail in repair and maintenance, the Wilmington facility ensures that the Philadelphia Fire Department's gear will remain in peak condition during its years in service.
This partnership demonstrates LION TotalCare's commitment to supporting fire departments nationwide with solutions that prioritize safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
For more information on LION TotalCare, please visit https://www.lionprotects.com/totalcare.
About LION
LION is a global leader in personal protective equipment, training solutions, and services for first responders and military professionals. LION Safety Solutions, a business unit of LION Group Inc., offers industry-leading care and maintenance programs for PPE, ensuring compliance with safety standards and extending the lifespan of critical gear. LION’s mission is to prepare those who protect the public with innovative products and services that exceed expectations.
