Protecting Lives.
Supporting Businesses.

Advancing the Fire Safety Industry

Welcome to NCAFED

NCAFED (North Carolina Association of Fire Equipment Distribution) is the trusted voice and resource for fire protection companies, fire extinguisher service providers, and fire safety equipment distributors across North Carolina. We are committed to advancing fire safety standards, advocating for industry best practices, and providing vital training, networking, and compliance resources to our members.

Who we are

NCAFED unites fire equipment distributors, fire extinguisher service providers, alarm and sprinkler system technicians, and life safety professionals throughout North Carolina. We work together to uphold industry best practices, ensure regulatory compliance, and support member businesses through advocacy, training, and networking opportunities.

We support businesses and professionals in:

  • Fire Equipment Distribution

  • Fire Extinguisher Sales & Service

  • Fire Sprinkler Systems

  • Emergency Lighting Systems

  • Commercial Fire Alarm Installation

  • Fire Safety Inspections & Code Compliance

Whether you’re a local fire protection company or a statewide distributor, NCAFED connects you with the tools, information, and community you need to grow and succeed in the fire safety industry.

What We do

  • Support Fire Protection Businesses – Helping members stay compliant with state and NFPA codes, industry regulations, and licensing requirements.

  • Training & Certification – Access to educational resources, industry certifications, and professional development workshops.

  • Legislative Advocacy – Representing your interests at the state level, protecting the integrity of fire safety standards in North Carolina.

  • Networking & Collaboration – Connect with other fire safety professionals and companies committed to public safety and operational excellence.

  • Yearly Statewide Conference – We hold a yearly 2 day conference that explores the most current information and technology in the fire safety industry. 

Why Become a Member?

Whether you’re a local fire protection company, a fire extinguisher supplier, or a fire alarm system installer, NCAFED offers the tools and resources to help you grow, stay informed, and build credibility in the fire services industry.

Member Benefits Include:

  • Industry updates and compliance alerts

  • Discounted access to yearly conference

  • Listing in our member directory

  • Legislative updates affecting fire equipment businesses in NC

  • Networking with peers across North Carolina fire safety industry

Looking for Fire Equipment Services in North Carolina?

Use our Member Directory to find certified fire safety companies near you. Whether you need a fire extinguisher inspection, fire alarm installation, or fire suppression system maintenance, our members are trusted professionals in the industry.