Platte River Equity Portfolio Company MES Life Safety Acquires General Fire Apparatus

September 18, 2025

Platte River Equity-backed MES Life Safety has acquired General Fire Apparatus, a Spokane-based fire apparatus sales and service provider with a four-decade history serving the Pacific Northwest. The add-on expands MES's apparatus sales capabilities and service footprint across Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon (and Alaska per announcement), strengthening its regional presence and support network for fire departments.

Buyers
MES Life Safety, Platte River Equity
Targets
General Fire Apparatus
Platforms
MES Life Safety
Location
Washington, United States
Transaction Type
Addon

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