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Liberty Fire Solutions Acquires 1st Choice Fire Protection in Martins Ferry, Ohio

Liberty Fire Solutions Acquires 1st Choice Fire Protection in Martins Ferry, Ohio

Liberty Fire Solutions is pleased to announce that we’ve acquired 1st Choice Fire Protection, located at 636 South Zane Hwy, Martins Ferry, OH 43935. We’re expanding our fire suppression and prevention services across Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and Northern West Virginia.

Looking for 1st Choice Fire Protection? You’re in the right place. The same local team that has served the Ohio Valley for more than 15 years is now part of Liberty Fire Solutions.

Expert Fire Protection Solutions

When you need commercial fire and life safety support, our team provides installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair services across a range of systems and equipment.

Fire Extinguishers

Properly maintained fire extinguishers provide an important first line of defense when a fire occurs. Our team provides fire extinguisher installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair for commercial and institutional facilities.

Kitchen Fire Suppression

Commercial kitchens require specialized protection for cooking equipment and related fire hazards. As a local Ansul distributor, our team installs and services Ansul wet chemical kitchen suppression systems, including semi-annual inspections, routine maintenance, and emergency repair support.

Dry Chemical Fire Suppression

Dry chemical fire suppression systems provide protection for applications where water-based suppression may not be appropriate. Our team installs, inspects, maintains, and repairs dry chemical systems to help keep this protection properly serviced.

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Our team provides fire sprinkler inspections that evaluate what is due, component condition, and items requiring documented follow-up. This gives facility teams clear information for planning corrective action and ongoing system service.

Backflow Prevention

Our team provides backflow testing and inspection services to help protect water supplies and support ongoing facility requirements.

Exit & Emergency Lighting

Exit and emergency lighting helps occupants identify evacuation routes when normal lighting is unavailable. Our team provides inspection, maintenance, and repair services to help keep this equipment ready when needed.

Why Choose Liberty Fire Solutions?

Liberty Fire Solutions has provided fire suppression and prevention services to businesses for more than 40 years. With 1st Choice Fire Protection joining our team, customers throughout the Ohio Valley can continue working with experienced local professionals while gaining access to Liberty’s broader fire protection resources.

Our fire protection support includes:

  • 24/7 on-call service and repair support
  • Experienced local technicians and ongoing customer support
  • Local Ansul distributor access for suppression system installation and service
  • Fire protection support across Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and Northern West Virginia
  • Commercial and institutional experience, including healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and restaurant facilities
  • Detailed inspections focused on required service intervals, equipment condition, and documented follow-up
  • Installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair across supported fire protection systems

Areas We Serve

From our Martins Ferry location, we serve commercial and institutional facilities throughout the Ohio Valley, including:

Ohio: Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, and Steubenville

West Virginia: Follansbee, New Martinsville, and Wheeling

Pennsylvania: Claysville, Washington, and Burgettstown

Our service area extends across Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and Northern West Virginia, providing customers with one regional service partner for multiple fire protection needs.

Whether you’re a new customer, a previous 1st Choice Fire Protection customer, or a current Liberty Fire Solutions customer, we’re committed to building lasting relationships and delivering dependable fire protection service and support.

Category: Acquired Business
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