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Trusted Fire Safety Solutions in Rochester, NY
Monroe Extinguisher has served Rochester, NY, and surrounding areas for over 55 years, establishing itself as a trusted leader in fire safety solutions. Founded in 1972, the company specializes in fire extinguishers, suppression systems, inspections, and training, backed by certifications from industry leaders like Ansul, Kidde, and NSF. Our team of factory-trained technicians delivers 24/7 emergency services, ensuring compliance with NFPA, OSHA, and local regulations.

With a 24,000-square-foot facility and 30 service vehicles, we combine advanced technology, such as digital fire training systems, with a commitment to environmental responsibility. Recognized with the Ansul Double Diamond Award for three consecutive years, we prioritize customer education, technical expertise, and innovative solutions to meet evolving fire safety challenges.
Services
Fire Extinguishers Fire Suppression Systems Extinguisher Training Extinguisher Inspections Extinguisher Recharging 24/7 Emergency Services Hydrostatic Testing
Details
  • Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
  • We have over 55 years of experience in fire safety solutions.
  • Our team holds NSF and DOT certifications for technical excellence.
  • We offer 24/7 emergency service for urgent fire safety needs.
  • We are Ansul Double Diamond Award recipients for three consecutive years.
  • Our local ownership ensures personalized service and community commitment.
Associations and certifications
  • NSF International
  • Factory Mutual
  • Servedafe
  • DOT
Services
Fire Extinguisher Training
Our fire extinguisher training programs meet OSHA and NFPA standards, offering hands-on instruction using advanced digital simulation systems. Trainees learn the PASS method, practice real-world scenarios, and receive certification. Ideal for commercial and industrial workplaces seeking compliant, effective fire safety education.
Fire Suppression Systems
We design, install, and maintain clean agent and chemical suppression systems for commercial kitchens, IT server rooms, and industrial facilities. Solutions include Ansul, Kidde, and custom-engineered systems to protect sensitive equipment and high-risk areas from fire damage.
Extinguisher Inspections
Our 13-point inspection process ensures compliance with annual fire code requirements. Certified technicians evaluate pressure, weight, components, and mounting, providing detailed service tags and documentation for ABC, CO2, Halon, and wet chemical extinguishers.
Extinguisher Recharging
On-site recharging services restore extinguishers to full functionality after use. We service ABC dry chemical, wet chemical, and clean agent models, adhering to NFPA 10 standards to maintain readiness for emergencies.
24/7 Emergency Service
Our team provides round-the-clock emergency response for fire system malfunctions, inspections, and recharging needs. Available 24/7 to ensure uninterrupted safety compliance and rapid resolution for critical fire protection issues.
People
Adam Curtin
President
Adam Curtin, President of Monroe Extinguisher, has over 15 years of leadership experience. He oversees operations, e-commerce, and strategic growth, leveraging his business administration degree and family legacy in fire safety.
Anthony Salemme
CEO/Partner
Anthony Salemme, CEO/Partner, brings 26 years of sales and management expertise. He focuses on customer relations and business development, driving Monroe Extinguisher's expansion and industry leadership.
Joe Salemme
Partner
Joe Salemme, Partner, specializes in technical operations. With 29 years of engineering experience, he ensures high-quality fire suppression system installations and compliance with industry standards.
Michelle Gallaher
Vice President/Partner
Michelle Gallaher, Vice President/Partner, manages accounting and finance. With over two decades at Monroe, she ensures fiscal stability and operational efficiency for the company's growth initiatives.
Questions
What fire safety services do you offer?
We provide fire extinguishers, suppression systems, inspections, training, recharging, and 24/7 emergency services for commercial and industrial clients.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team holds NSF, DOT, and manufacturer certifications for fire suppression systems, including Ansul, Kidde, and Pyro Chem.
Do you serve areas outside Rochester?
We serve Western, Northern, Upstate Central, and Eastern New York, including Buffalo, Syracuse, and Binghamton.
How often are fire extinguisher inspections required?
Commercial extinguishers require annual inspections, with additional checks mandated by local fire codes and NFPA standards.
Can you train employees on fire extinguisher use?
Yes, we offer OSHA-compliant training with hands-on practice using digital simulation systems for effective fire safety education.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and invoiced payments for our fire safety products and services.
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