Campus Safety Starts with Fire Protection You Can Count On
Educational institutions are designed to inspire growth, foster innovation, and shape the future. But behind every successful learning environment is a critical foundation: safety. At Onyx Fire Protection Services, we help educational institutions of all sizes protect what matters most, people, property, and peace of mind.

From bustling university campuses and research centers to local K–12 schools, our expertise spans a wide range of facility types. Fire and life safety in educational settings is a complex challenge, multiple buildings, varying occupancy levels, and evolving technology needs. That’s where Onyx Fire comes in.
We’re not just a service provider, we’re a national partner with the capacity and experience to deliver large-scale fire protection solutions across Canada. From coast to coast, institutions trust us to manage high-profile, multi-facility projects without compromising on compliance, performance, or efficiency.
What Makes Onyx Fire the Right Fit for Your Campus?
🏫 Tailored Solutions for Educational Environments
Whether it’s student residences, science labs, lecture halls, or sports complexes, we design and install customized fire protection systems to suit the unique needs of every space on your campus.
🔧 Ongoing Maintenance & Emergency Readiness
Our comprehensive Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) programs ensure your systems are compliant and fully operational, well before an emergency ever occurs.
📅 Academic Calendar Coordination
We work around your schedule, delivering services during breaks, off-hours, or in phases, so your students and staff experience minimal disruption.
🔒 Seamless, Campus-Wide Integration
We implement fully integrated fire and life safety systems that connect your entire campus infrastructure, offering centralized oversight and faster response times.
🌎 Nationwide Capabilities for Large-Scale Projects
From multi-campus universities to research institutions, Onyx Fire has the workforce, engineering depth, and logistical expertise to execute complex, large-scale fire protection projects across the country.
With a dedicated team of engineers, designers, project managers, and certified technicians, we bring unmatched insight and hands-on experience to the education sector. Whether you’re upgrading aging infrastructure or building new academic facilities, Onyx Fire is the long-term partner your institution can rely on.
Project Spotlight: TMU’s Pitman Hall
When Toronto Metropolitan University needed a fire alarm system overhaul at Pitman Hall (160 Mutual St), they turned to the experts: Onyx Fire.
The mission? Replace & upgrade the entire fire alarm panel & devices before students return from summer break.
Scope: New installs, full upgrades
Timeline: April–July 2025
System used: Simplex
“Onyx is the super team… hopefully we have more jobs ahead!” – Site Manager
This is what happens when precision meets teamwork, and why institutions like TMU trust Onyx with their large-scale life safety projects.

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