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Lake Assault Boats

Lake Assault fireboats feature hydraulic bow doors, high-capacity pumps, versatile work platforms and high-performance, quick-planing hulls for fire and rescue departments.
1 Clough Ave
Superior, WI 54880
United States of America
715-395-2255
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Lake Assault fireboats help departments nationwide accomplish their missions. Hydraulic bow doors, high-capacity pumps, versatile work platforms and high-performance, quick-planing hulls reduce response times, increase performance and ensure crew safety. No matter the location or firefighting needs, we build custom boats to help firefighters protect their communities.

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Lake Assault Boats, part of Fraser Shipyards and a leading manufacturer of purpose-built, mission-specific fire and rescue boats, placed this 31-foot fireboat into service on Lake of the Ozarks with the Osage Beach Fire Protection District in Missouri.
The 31-foot fireboat was put into service on Lake of the Ozarks with the Osage Beach Fire Protection District in central Missouri.
Aug. 15, 2022
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The Putnam County Fire Department has purchased two identical Lake Assault Boats vessels to provide fire suppression and emergency response services for homeowners, visitors, and structures located on or alongside Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair. The boats are scheduled to be placed into service late this year.
The vessels will assist the Putnam County Fire Department in providing fire suppression and emergency response services on Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair.
April 6, 2022
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A team of five technicians will provides customer support for Lake Assault Boats' new service and maintenance facility in Portsmouth, VA.
Aug. 9, 2021
Courtesy Koochiching County Sheriff’s Office
Firefighters from the International Falls Fire Department, together with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, responding to a wildfire on Rainy Lake’s Frank Island. The fire, which jumped across open water to Voyageurs National Park on the mainland, was quickly extinguished despite high winds and elevated fire danger conditions.
The International Falls Fire Department, together with the Minnesota DNR, quickly extinguished a dangerous wildfire on the shore of Rainy Lake with help from a new Lake Assault...
May 25, 2021
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Lake Assault Boats delivered a custom 36-foot fireboat to the Marathon Petroleum Refining Division in Garyville.
Feb. 2, 2021
Lake Assault Boats has delivered this custom 26-foot fire and rescue craft to the Bartow County Fire Department located in Northwest Georgia. The vessel is serving on Lake Allatoona, the state’s busiest lake, located 30 miles north of Atlanta.
The 26-foot craft delivered to the Bartow County Fire Department is now serving on Lake Allatoona in Northwest Georgia.
Nov. 16, 2020
Courtesy Capt. Donald L. Barton
The Dallas Fire-Rescue Department has placed this 28-foot Lake Assault Boats firefighting and rescue craft into service. The vessel is engineered to respond to a wide range of on-the-water firefighting and emergency response scenarios.
Dallas Fire-Rescue's new 28-foot firefighting and rescue craft from Lake Assault Boats will serve on Lake Ray Hubbard located within the nation’s ninth largest city.
Sept. 15, 2020
Courtesy Johnathan Duarte
Lake Assault Boats has placed Fireboat 96 into service with the San Bernardino County, CA, Fire District. The 28-foot long vessel serves on Big Bear Lake, and is similar to one stationed on the Colorado River. The massive Apple Fire is seen on the horizon.
Lake Assault Boats has delivered its third fire and rescue craft to the San Bernardino County, CA, Fire Protection District , and the 28-foot vessel will serve on Big Bear Lake...
Aug. 11, 2020
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Lake Assault Boats has delivered this 26-foot fire and rescue craft to the Owasco Fire Department in Auburn, NY to serve on Owasco Lake, one of upstate NY’s Finger Lakes.
Lake Assault Boats has delivered a 26-foot fire and rescue craft to the Owasco Fire Department in Auburn, NY.
April 28, 2020
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Lake Assault Boats has been selected by the U.S. Navy for a five-year force protection-medium boats contract valued at $56 million.
March 17, 2020

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Photo courtesy of Metal Shark
Fireboats that are smaller and faster than the large vessels that made up yesterday’s fleets dominate today’s landscape.
From discussions with fire departments and manufacturers, Barry Furey found that today's vessels most certainly aren't your grandfather's fireboats.
Aug. 15, 2022
Photo by Scott LaPrade
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In the 2020 Apparatus Showcase, manufacturers display the latest and greatest in fire-rescue and EMS apparatus.
Nov. 1, 2020
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In the 2019 Apparatus Showcase, manufacturers display the latest and greatest in fire-rescue and EMS apparatus.
Nov. 1, 2019
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Huntington, WV, has a busy waterfront on the Ohio River and selected a 36-foot Lake Assault vessel to protect its assets. The $569,000 vessel was financed with a federal grant.
Ed Ballam talked with fire/rescue boat builders who recommended that buyers identify the needs and mission before designing a boat.
July 20, 2018
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The Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire’s Lake Assault deep V-hull fireboat features a compact Hale 80FC pump flowing up to 3,000 gpm that is powered by a dedicated 6.6L Duramax V-8 diesel engine. The fire pump includes a 6-inch main discharge that feeds a number of outlets, including bow- and stern-mounted TFT Hurricane monitors, each capable of flowing 1,250 gpm.
Manufacturers say fire/rescue boats can handle a number of emergencies if designed properly.
Dec. 21, 2017

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Lake Assault Boats Patrol Craft
A brand-new patrol craft from Lake Assault Boats will be on display at the International Work Boat Show from Dec. 4-6 in New Orleans.
Nov. 20, 2019
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SUPERIOR, WI – Lake Assault Boats, part of Fraser Shipyards and a leading manufacturer of purpose-built, mission-specific fire and rescue boats, announced that a wide array of...
Sept. 12, 2019
Pittsburgh Ems River Rescue
Lake Assault Boats will construct a 30-foot EMS river rescue vessel for the city.
June 27, 2019
Ed Watkins Marine of Denver, North Carolina is now the service center for Lake Assault Boats vessels in North Carolina. Ed Watkins Marine will provide a wide range of support services for first responders in the region. (Ed Watkins is third from left in this team photo.)
Ed Watkins Marine of Denver, North Carolina is now the service center for Lake Assault Boats vessels in North Carolina.
June 20, 2019
Lake Assault Boats has names MilPro Marine as its newest U.S. dealership. MilPro Marine will represent Lake Assault Boats in North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
Lake Assault Boats has names MilPro Marine as its newest U.S. dealership.
May 22, 2019
The Duluth Fire Department’s 32-foot V-hull fire and rescue craft, named Marine 19, will be featured at the Lake Assault Boats booth #9133 at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) Exhibition. The craft is shown here in final preparation for its journey to Indianapolis.
A V-Hull fireboat bound for Lake Superior will be featured alongside a shallow water rescue vessel.
March 12, 2019
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Lake Assault Boats announced that a wide array of the company’s craft is now available for purchase through HGACBuy.
Jan. 25, 2019
This Lake Assault Boats fire and rescue craft now on duty with the Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District (TDFPD) in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, was named one of WorkBoat magazine’s “10 Significant Boats of 2018” at the International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lake Tahoe, NV, fire and rescue boat was named one of WorkBoat magazine’s “10 Significant Boats of 2018”
Dec. 18, 2018
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Bob Beck has been named its Director of Sales and Marketing. Also, Jim Sorenson has been named a Regional Sales Manager.
Oct. 25, 2018
Rockland County Patrol Vessel
The craft, delivered to the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit, helps protect infrastructure and performs safety / rescue services on the lower Hudson River.
Sept. 13, 2018
Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District
Photo Caption: One of three barges from which fireworks were launched at Lake Tahoe’s “Lights on the Lake” celebration caught fire in the early morning hours of July 5th. The Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District quickly responded with Marine 24, its new Lake Assault fireboat. The fire, with flames reaching an estimated 30-feet tall, was extinguished in six minutes.
The barge that caught fire was a floating 20-foot by 60-foot wooden platform supported by aluminum pontoons.
Aug. 27, 2018
Lake Assault Boats is showcasing two vessels at FDIC (booth #9125), including the company’s first ever rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) featuring a modified V-hull design and a large inflatable buoyancy tube collar that is ideal for shallow water situations.
Lake Assault Boats is showcasing two vessels at booth #9125 on April 26-28 at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) Exhibition in Indianapolis, IN.
April 23, 2018
BME Fire built this 10-person wildland crew carrier for the Ventura County, CA, Fire Department. The vehicle features Signtronics intercom systems, pivot and reclining seats, tubular body construction and features a custom-built BME console.
Over 60 emergency vehicles, including apparatus, ambulance and boats, were displayed at Firehouse World.
March 12, 2018
Ronald Roth, MD, Medical Director, City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety
Lake Assault Boats delivered a 34-foot, high-performance fireboat to the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire. The fireboat, named after Pittsburgh’s first female mayor, Sophie Masloff, who passed away in 2014, was dedicated on October 27.
Lake Assault Boats delivered a 34-foot, high-performance fireboat with a deep V-hull to the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire.
Nov. 9, 2017
Lake Assault Boats, has placed two fire and rescue boats into service with the San Bernardino County Fire Department in California. The versatile landing craft style vessels – one 28 feet long and the other 26 feet long – are equipped to handle a wide range of emergency response scenarios. Shown here is the 28 foot craft. Photo courtesy of Brandon Barsugli of the San Bernardino County Fire Department.
A pair of Lake Assault boats are now on duty covering the Colorado River and Lake Arrowhead.
Oct. 24, 2017
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Lake Assault Boatshas one of its fire boats on duty with the Waconia, MN, Fire Department.
May 25, 2017
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Lake Assault Boats is displaying two vessels at booth #9214 at FDIC in Indianapolis. On view will be Lake Assault’s nimble 21-foot rescue (foreground) boat and a 28-foot fireboat that is capable of pumping 1500 gpm.
Lake Assault will be displaying a nimble 21-foot rescue boat and a 28-foot fireboat that is capable of pumping 1500 gpm.
April 19, 2017
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The 34-foot fireboat from Lake Assault is a deep V-hull configuration, with an 11-foot overall beam.
Lake Assault Boats has been chosen to construct a 34-foot fireboat by the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire.
Feb. 17, 2017
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The 32-foot Lake Assault fire boat used by the Town of Linn Fire and EMS Department.
The Linn Twp. Fire and EMS Department's boat responded to large fire in a corn drying facility located near the shores of Lake Geneva.
Jan. 5, 2017
Lake Assault Boats recently assisted the Superior, Wisconsin Fire Department in its response to a fire on an ore boat at Fraser Shipyards. At the time, a team from Lake Assault was in the final stages of testing the 28-foot fireboat destined for the City of Newburgh, NY. After its successful assist - by providing a water supply for the Superior FD – the craft was placed into service with the City of Newburgh Fire Department in Newburgh, NY.
Lake Assault Boats, recently assisted the Superior, WI, Fire Department in its response to a fire on an ore boat at Fraser Shipyards using a vessel that was in its final testing...
Oct. 27, 2016
A vessel built by Lake Assault Boats, delivered to Bayville, NY, Fire Department was recently put to the test providing uninterrupted water supply at a Long Island structure fire...
Sept. 23, 2016
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A 33-foot Lake Assault fireboat, owned and operated by the Lake Vermilion Fire Brigade, provided support for wildland firefighting efforts during the Foss Lake wildfire near Ely, Minn. earlier this spring. The 33-foot craft was used to haul up to 20-person crews, and their canoes and equipment to staging areas to fight the blaze.
The Lake Vermilion Fire Brigade used this Lake Assault fireboat during the Foss Lake wildfire near Ely, MN.
July 27, 2016
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Lake Assault Boats announced that the company’s boats are now listed on the U.S. government’s General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule with pre-negotiated prices and other...
April 18, 2016
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Lake Assault Boats is showcasing a high-performance, Lake Assault 28-foot fireboat at booth #8726 at FDIC
April 7, 2016