Lakeland’s California PPE Wins Newport Beach Turnout Gear Decontamination Contract
California PPE Recon will handle advanced decontamination, repair, inspection, and NFPA 1850–compliant maintenance of Newport Beach Fire Department turnout gear. This contract enhances Lakeland Fire + Safety’s recurring service revenue and strengthens its presence in California’s firefighting equipment market.
1. Contract Award Details
Lakeland Fire + Safety’s California PPE Recon subsidiary has been selected to provide turnout gear maintenance and decontamination for the City of Newport Beach Fire Department. Services include documented inspection, advanced cleaning, repair and decontamination in full compliance with NFPA 1850 standards to ensure gear readiness and firefighter safety.
2. Strategic Service Expansion
The award supports Lakeland’s strategy to grow its recurring service platform in North America by leveraging California PPE’s capabilities. This contract taps one of the largest regional firefighting markets and aims to deliver steady service revenue streams beyond product sales.
3. California PPE Recon Profile
California PPE Recon is a UL-certified independent service provider specializing in PPE care across the California firefighting market. Its offerings include rental of cleaning equipment, sales of detergents and extractors, and comprehensive decontamination programs for first responders’ protective ensembles.