OLATHE, KS – Poole Fire Protection Inc. is one of three firms to be awarded a contract by the National Park Service for fire protection engineering and support services at NPS facilities nationwide.The 29 year old fire protection engineering firm will work toward ensuring National Park Service facilities are properly designed to enable visitors and employees to safely evacuate in case of a fire.

Projects under this contract could include inspection and testing of fire protection and life safety systems, inventory of fire protection and life safety systems, fire protection engineering services, contract oversight, system commissioning, Certificates of Occupancy, and Fire Protection Condition Assessments.

Poole Fire Protection has assembled a team of strategic partner firms who will support the contract’s requirements. Poole selected to team with firms based on its long-working relationship and history of project execution, and the combined experience and capabilities of the team meet the requirements of this National Park Service contract. Together, the team has the capabilities to get projects completed on-time and within the project budget.

“We are honored to be awarded this very important contract to ensure the national parks have facilities that are safe from fire and smoke hazards for visitors and employees,” said Laura Poole, president of Poole Fire Protection. “Our past project experience with the National Park Service, including the Statue of Liberty, Golden Gate State Park and Yellowstone National Park, among many others, enable our team to be ready to get to work whenever needed.”