ATLANTA — Full-service fire protection, life safety and service service provider Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired 12 additional fire alarm, fire sprinkler and security companies since the beginning of 2025, complementing its previously announced acquisitions in locations across the U.S.
These strategic additions “reinforce the company’s position as the acquirer of choice for fire and life safety services nationwide,” according to the company announcement.
“Building on an impressive year of growth in 2024, Pye-Barker continues its position as a dominant force in the life safety industry,” the announcement says. “Pye-Barker’s momentum builds through its deliberate, people-first expansion strategy.”
A Rundown of Pye-Barker’s 2025 Acquisitions
In addition to A1 Sprinkler & Systems Integration, WSE Fire & Security Systems, Encore Technology Solutions, Fire Science Techniques, USA Security Services, Secure Pacific and Sonitrol Pacific, Nebraska Safety and Fire Equipment, Arrow Fire Protection, Alarm Engineering Inc., Moore Fire Protection, Extreme Fire Protection and Fire Protection Equipment Company, the following companies and their teams joined the Pye-Barker team in 2025:
- Fire Sentry Systems, Inc. – Kuna, Idaho
- Average Joe’s Inc. dba Safeguard Fire Equipment Co. – Chicago
- I Am Guarded Security Systems II, LLC– Margate, Fla.
- Homeguard, Inc. – Fairfield, Conn.
- Black Bear Security, Inc.– Machia, Maine
- First Guard Limited Liability Company– Colonia, N.J.
- WSS Integrated Technologies/Witness Security Solutions– Bloomsbury, N.J.
- C. Fire Systems, Inc.– Tampa Bay, Fla.
- Cincinnati Alarm Systems, Inc. – Blue Ash, Ohio
- Butte Security– Butte, Mont.
- Georgetown Fire and Safety, LLC– Austin, Texas
- Action Fire Extinguisher, Inc.– Helena, Mont.
“Each acquisition we make acts as a building block for our continued growth,” says Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker, in the company announcement. “Every company — and more importantly, every team member at those companies — adds value to our business, allowing us to expand our service offerings for customers to better serve their life safety needs.
“Thought and care is put into every acquisition decision to ensure we’re choosing values-aligned organizations, and we’re proud to be the acquirer of choice because of the way we treat our team and preserve legacies,” he says.











