Fire Hydrant & Hose Services
Keep your facility ready to respond when it matters most with Thompson Safety’s fire hydrant and hose services. We provide testing, inspection, maintenance, and repair for hydrants and hoses to ensure reliable performance and compliance with NFPA standards.
Service Overview
Properly maintained hydrants and hoses are vital for quick fire response and code compliance. Thompson Safety provides complete inspection and maintenance programs that help you stay prepared, prevent system failures, and meet NFPA, OSHA, and local AHJ requirements.
How It Works
- Facility Walkthrough: We assess your hydrants, wet pipes, and hose stations to determine required services.
- Testing & Inspection: Our certified technicians perform visual inspections, flow and pressure testing, and hydrostatic tests per NFPA guidelines.
- Maintenance & Repairs: We lubricate valves, fix leaks, and replace damaged components to ensure dependable performance.
- Compliance Documentation: You receive complete digital and written service reports for insurance and fire department records.
- Ongoing Support: Access 24/7 service for emergency repairs, scheduling, and ongoing program management.
Fire Hydrant Services
We test, inspect, and maintain both wet and dry barrel fire hydrants in accordance with NFPA 25 and NFPA 291:
- Flow testing and GPM verification
- Valve lubrication and inspection
- Drainage and leak testing
- Barrel inspection for cracks or corrosion
- Verification of outlet threads and caps
- Full reporting for AHJ and insurance compliance
Our team can repair or replace hydrants of any size or type to restore full functionality and code compliance.
Fire Hose Services
Thompson Safety performs complete inspection, testing, and maintenance of occupant-use fire hoses to ensure they’re ready when needed. All services comply with NFPA 25 and NFPA 1962:
- Annual visual inspection and re-racking
- Hydrostatic testing every five years (then every three years)
- Verification of proper coupling threads and caps
- Service tagging and detailed documentation
We repair or replace damaged hoses using top-quality products from trusted manufacturers to keep your fire response systems operational and compliant.
Compliance Standards
Thompson Safety ensures your hydrants and hoses meet all key regulatory requirements, including:
- NFPA 25 – Inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems.
- NFPA 291 – Recommended practice for fire flow testing and marking of hydrants.
- NFPA 1962 – Care, use, inspection, and service testing of fire hoses.
Local AHJ & OSHA Standards – Compliance with jurisdictional safety and maintenance requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hydrants should be flow tested and inspected annually per NFPA 25 and local AHJ requirements.
Fire hoses require hydrostatic testing every five years, then every three years after that.
We perform flow and pressure tests, inspect for leaks or corrosion, lubricate valves, and verify operation.
Yes. We repair most issues on-site, and if replacement is needed, we handle installation quickly and efficiently.
Absolutely. You’ll receive detailed inspection and testing reports for compliance with AHJ and insurance standards.
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Keep your fire protection systems ready and compliant with Thompson’s Fire Hydrants & Hoses Services.
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