Fire Systems, Inc.

Fire Systems, Inc. Fire Systems is a fire protection company based in Atlanta. Sprinkler. Alarm. Extinguisher. Kitchen No matter what your fire protection need, Fire Systems, Inc.

HISTORY

In 1946, Pye-Barker Supply Company spun off its welding supply division. Although fire extinguishers were part of the business, it wasn’t until the mid-seventies that an extinguisher servicing solution was offered. Having recently graduated from Georgia Tech, the owner’s son saw this as an opportunity. The extinguisher division grew rapidly and soon expanded into fire suppression systems.

In 1986, Stan Lumsden purchased the fire system division from Pye-Barker and is still the present day owner with sons, Shawn and Josh. He has devoted his entire career to protecting many of Atlanta's landmark buildings and facilities by providing a diverse array of superior fire protection services at every level. REPUTATION

From small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, Fire Systems, Inc. has earned a reputation of integrity, dependability and experience. We have become a comprehensive resource for everything from design, engineering, installations, training, inspection and maintenance of nearly any fire equipment you may need or already have. has the experience and expertise to assist you. THE REAL BENEFIT

Choosing a vendor with the duty of protecting lives, property and business continuity is a monumental task. The real benefit is the comfort in knowing you have teamed with an organization that will work with you to accomplish these mutual goals. Only by partnering with an experienced, knowledgeable and reputable company can these benefits be realized.

💧 Does water-based fire protection put data centers at risk?It’s a common concern. Sensitive servers and electrical equi...
08/22/2026

💧 Does water-based fire protection put data centers at risk?
It’s a common concern. Sensitive servers and electrical equipment don't mix well with water, but that doesn't mean data centers should go without automatic sprinkler protection.

Modern data center uses a layered approach that may include very early smoke detection, clean agent suppression, and specialized pre-action .
Pre-action systems can help minimize the risk of accidental water discharge by keeping water out of the sprinkler piping until the system's activation sequence is initiated.

Check out the full article for more information: https://firesystems.net/2026/08/22/why-water-isnt-always-the-enemy-in-data-center-fire-protection/

Data centers house mission-critical equipment that supports everything from cloud computing to financial transactions. Because of the value of this equipment, many facility managers might think that water-based fire sprinkler systems create a greater threat than fire itself. However, modern data cen...

Could hidden corrosion be putting your fire sprinkler system at risk?In food processing facilities, moisture, washdowns,...
07/22/2026

Could hidden corrosion be putting your fire sprinkler system at risk?

In food processing facilities, moisture, washdowns, cleaning chemicals, and temperature fluctuations create the perfect environment for corrosion inside fire sprinkler systems. The problem? Much of the damage happens where you can't see it—inside the piping.

Over time, corrosion can:
✅ Restrict water flow
✅ Cause pinhole leaks
✅ Shorten system life
✅ Compromise performance when you need it most

Our latest article explains why food processing facilities are especially vulnerable, warning signs to watch for, and proactive steps you can take to protect your facility.

Read the full article here: https://firesystems.net/2026/07/22/corrosion-in-fire-sprinkler-systems-what-food-processing-facilities-need-to-know/

Have questions about your sprinkler system? Our team is here to help. Call us at #770-333-7979 or visit our website at https://firesystems.net

Frequent washdowns, high humidity, refrigeration, and changing temperatures can create conditions that accelerate corrosion in fire sprinkler systems in food processing facilities. As a result, food processing facilities require consistent and ongoing maintenance of their fire sprinkler systems to p...

🚧 Planning a facility expansion?Adding new equipment, increasing storage, or changing your operations can impact more th...
07/07/2026

🚧 Planning a facility expansion?
Adding new equipment, increasing storage, or changing your operations can impact more than your production capacity. These changes may also affect your fire protection systems and fire code compliance.

Many businesses don't realize their existing sprinkler or fire alarm systems may need to be evaluated before construction begins. Addressing fire protection requirements early can help prevent failed inspections, project delays, and costly modifications later.

Our latest article explains:
✔ How facility expansions can trigger fire code requirements
✔ Why storage and process changes matter
✔ When to involve a fire protection company
✔ How to avoid common compliance issues

Read the full article here: https://firesystems.net/2026/07/07/expanding-your-facility-heres-how-to-stay-fire-code-compliant/

Expanding Your Facility? Here's How to Stay Fire Code Compliant
If you're planning an expansion anywhere in Georgia, the Fire Systems team is here to help evaluate your fire protection needs before your project begins. Contact us today at 770-333-7979 or visit our website for more.

Expanding your facility can introduce new fire protection requirements that aren't always obvious during the planning process. Whether you're installing new equipment, adding storage, or changing manufacturing processes, it's important to consider how those changes may affect your fire protection sy...

🚨 Passing your annual fire inspection doesn't automatically mean you're compliant all year long.Many businesses assume t...
06/19/2026

🚨 Passing your annual fire inspection doesn't automatically mean you're compliant all year long.
Many businesses assume that a successful inspection checks the compliance box for the next 12 months. In reality, fire protection compliance is an ongoing process that includes routine testing, maintenance, documentation, and repairs throughout the year.
Our latest blog breaks down the difference between annual fire inspections and ongoing fire protection compliance, along with why both are critical for protecting your people, property, and business.
Read the article: https://firesystems.net/2026/06/19/annual-fire-inspections-vs-ongoing-fire-protection-compliance-whats-the-difference/

Did you know that passing an annual fire inspection once a year does not mean that your building is fully protected? While annual fire inspections play an important role in safety and compliance, they represent only one piece of a much larger responsibility known as fire protection compliance. Compl...

Is your building fully protected in the event of a fire?Many businesses assume their fire protection systems are fully c...
05/21/2026

Is your building fully protected in the event of a fire?

Many businesses assume their fire protection systems are fully covered until a failed inspection, equipment issue, or emergency exposes a gap in protection.

Our latest article walks through a simple 7-point fire protection checklist that helps property owners evaluate critical systems including:
✔ Fire alarms
✔ Sprinkler systems
✔ Monitoring services
✔ Backflow prevention
✔ Fire extinguishers
✔ Exit lighting
✔ Fire hydrants

Regular inspections and proactive maintenance help reduce risk, improve compliance, and keep your building prepared when it matters most.

Read the full checklist article here: https://firesystems.net/2026/05/21/is-your-building-fully-covered-a-7-point-fire-protection-checklist/

A strong fire protection checklist helps business owners identify problems before they lead to expensive repairs, failed inspections, or even full system failures. Even well-maintained buildings can develop hidden issues that increase safety risks and create compliance concerns. This is why every co...

Is your fire protection program running on strategy… or just running on autopilot?Too often, businesses assume their sys...
05/12/2026

Is your fire protection program running on strategy… or just running on autopilot?
Too often, businesses assume their systems are fully protecting them until an inspection failure, compliance issue, or emergency proves otherwise.
This article breaks down 5 warning signs that your fire protection program may not be getting the attention it needs... from outdated systems to overlooked deficiencies and reactive maintenance habits.
A proactive approach to fire protection helps protect:
✔️ People
✔️ Property
✔️ Operations
✔️ Compliance
Read the full article here:
https://firesystems.net/2026/05/11/5-signs-your-fire-protection-program-is-on-autopilot/

If your fire protection provider fails to stay proactive, your business may not receive the level of protection it needs. Many businesses assume their fire protection plan runs as it should; however, the problem is some programs drift into “autopilot” and neglect the unique needs of business own...

🔥 Is your business protected after hours?Your fire alarm might go off… but who responds when no one is there?Many busine...
05/01/2026

🔥 Is your business protected after hours?
Your fire alarm might go off… but who responds when no one is there?
Many businesses assume they’re fully protected, but without fire alarm monitoring, your system can only sound an alarm onsite. If no one hears it, the damage can grow fast.
🚨 Fires often start after hours
🚨 Delayed response = greater damage
🚨 Monitoring = immediate emergency response
Adding 24/7 fire alarm monitoring turns your current system into a complete protection solution that works even when your doors are closed.
👉 If you already have inspections and maintenance in place, this is the missing piece.

Read more to see if your business is truly protected:
🔗 https://firesystems.net/2026/05/01/after-hours-fire-alarm-monitoring-are-you-truly-protected-24-7/
📞 Or call us at 770-333-7979 to talk about upgrading your system today.

Fire protection does not stop when your doors close. Fires often start after hours, and without immediate response, damage can quickly escalate. A monitored system gives your business continuous coverage and immediate response when it matters most. That’s why continuous fire alarm monitoring is so...

🚨 Could your business pass an unannounced fire marshal visit today?Fire inspections don’t always come with a warning, an...
04/01/2026

🚨 Could your business pass an unannounced fire marshal visit today?
Fire inspections don’t always come with a warning, and being unprepared can lead to fines, violations, or even shutdowns.

In this guide, we break down:
✅ What fire marshals look for
✅ Common issues that get cited
✅ Simple steps to stay inspection-ready year-round

Fire marshal inspections are designed to ensure your building meets life safety codes and prevent hazards before they become emergencies.

Don’t wait until they show up. Be ready anytime.

👉 Read the full article: https://ow.ly/sj3R50YBFQN

During a fire marshal visit, a representative from the fire marshal’s office reviews your building for fire code compliance, including fire alarms, fire sprinklers, and emergency exits. Businesses that maintain fire protection systems, keep emergency exits clear, and maintain current inspections a...

Address

4700 Highlands Pkwy SE
Smyrna, GA
30082

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17703337979

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