WELCOME TO Global-Fire
Rescue Apparatus

Welcome to the G-FRA, Global-Fire Rescue Apparatus, home page. We manufacture the only fully custom skid unit with a lifetime warranty tank and all stainless steel plumbing. Our Workhorse Skid Units have been developed over the years to offer the firefighter unquestioned durability and real ease of use controls and valve placement. Our assembly line adheres to 100% product testing to guarantee complete firefighter satisfaction upon delivery. Give us a call or talk with one of our dealers.

 
bullet G-FRA awards Design of the Year
G-FRA is proud to announce its first design award!  The Aberdeen Proving Ground Fire Department, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, and G-FRA Workhorse Skid Units designed two great looking and functional pieces of apparatus for the U.S. Army.  The slide-on skids (which also can be seen on the "Recent Deliveries" page) feature custom UPF 220-gallon tanks, Waterous pumps, all stainless piping and valves, 2.5" intakes, three discharges, low-profile Hannay reels, poly hose storage trays and an aluminum compartment.  They also sport Day Maker Extenda Lights.

 
bullet G-FRA expands: G-FRA now is the Midwest's largest custom skid-unit builder!  Thank you customers!  In addition, G-FRA is fast becoming one of the largest skid-unit manufacturers in the U.S.  Sales volume continues to expand, and we're happy to report that we're the leading custom skid-unit dealer in the Midwest.  We'll continue to offer our winning combination of custom-built or stock skids AND personal service.  Please watch for our new advertisements in Firehouse, National Fire & Rescue and Wildland Firefighter magazines.  Once again, thank you customers!
 
bullet G-FRA protects the Milwaukee Mile!  Global-Fire Rescue is proud to be a participant at the historic Milwaukee raceway.  Our skid unit will be part of the excitement this summer as it stands ready to protect both drivers and their cars.  Watch for it, and stay safe, everyone!


 

G-FRA will have in stock UPF Tanks, Waterous Pumps, Elkhart products, Goodyear booster hose, Hannay Reels and Class-A foam systems.  "I'm proud and pleased to say that I do my best to ensure that ALL of our products are American made; it's a priority with me," adds Gordie.  "Check where your products are made."