May 19 & 20, 2023
Lancaster County Firemen's Association Annual FIRE EXPO
Pennsylvania Farm Show & Expo Center in Harrisburg, PA

Each May, FIRE EXPO becomes the leading event for Fire, Emergency Medical Services, Rescue, and Public Safety Equipment in the United States. The world’s leading manufacturers and representatives of emergency equipment and related items will be exhibiting at the Show. You can expect to see the latest innovations in fire fighting equipment, apparatus, education, training, health safety and overall emergency response.

Our goal is to have over 400 exhibitors displaying in over 700 booth spaces, including over 250 emergency vehicles on display for you to look over and compare.

FIRE EXPO is sponsored by the Lancaster County Firemen’s Association, a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization. All proceeds from the exhibition are used to support Lancaster County fire fighters and emergency services personnel with education, training, and related programs and services.

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Become an Exhibitor Today!

Become an exhibitor today and join the world’s leading manufacturers and representatives of Fire, Emergency Medical Services, Rescue, and Public Safety Equipment at the 2023 FIRE EXPO! Benefits of participating in FIRE EXPO include visibility of your products and services by thousands of fire and EMS professionals, face-to-face networking with attendees who are qualified to purchase, cost-effective platform to meet customers and prospects across two days, opportunities to see what other manufacturers and suppliers are doing in the industry, and more! We are also excited to offer new special features to include trainings, live demos, and speakers.

New for 2023, we are now offering online exhibitor registration!

  • Complete and submit the online registration form.
  • The FIRE EXPO Committee will review your registration.
  • Once approved, the committee will email you the event contract requiring your signature.
  • An invoice for payment will also be emailed to you and your contract will be finalized when payment is received.

Our goal is for exhibitors and guests to have an amazing experience and that includes having the opportunity to see a variety of products, services, and apparatus in all areas of the show. For the 2023 show, we are returning to a layout similar to 2019. Historical placement is being taken into consideration for our loyal, longtime vendors returning in 2023.

For previous year exhibitors, we will hold your space (location based on 2019 layout), until February 17, 2023. We will not hold spaces or contact you if we do not receive your contract and payment by the deadline. After that, first come first serve basis. New exhibitor contracts will be held for processing until February 24, 2023. If space is available, a contract will be emailed for signature with invoice for payment.

Exhibit Space Fees Include:

  • Exhibit space
  • Complimentary electric with every space 120V/20AMP/Max 1500 watts (if higher voltage is needed, you may purchase for an additional fee)
  • 8’ curtained backdrop and 3’ side rails
  • Sign with company name at your space
  • Exhibitor passes (a maximum of four (4) Exhibitor passes will be issued for the first space reserved, two (2) passes for the second space reserved, and one (1) pass for each space reserved thereafter)
  • Complimentary listing in the FIRE EXPO Guide

2023 Space Fees & Additional Requests

15×50 Aerial Space $1,865
15×35 Ambulance Space $1,565
15×35 Rescue Space $1,565
15×35 Engine Space $1,565
10×10 Booth Space $865
Additional Electric (208V/30AMP) $85
Additional Exhibitor Passes $30
One Day Parking Pass $10
One Day General Admission Pass $10

Exhibitor Space Furnishings

All other furnishing needs for your exhibitor space can be secured through the show decorator, General Exposition Services. Access the Online Exhibitor Kit here. At the login page, enter Exhibit Code FIRE2023 and click submit.

You may also download the General Exposition Services letter containing instructions on how to access the kit here.

If you have any questions, please call General Exposition Services at 610-495-8866, mention Fire Expo 2023, and one of their Customer Service Reps will be happy to assist you.

Internet Needs

If you require internet to conduct business, we strongly recommend that you contact a service provider to install a wired connection. Here are the providers:

  • Verizon – contact 1-800-479-1919 to request service.
  • Comcast – email Key_BusinessSalesSupport@cable.comcast.com to request service. Provide contact information, dates of when service is needed, Farm Show Complex and then the order. Comcast can provide internet, voice, and television service. An active email address is needed for temporary service through Comcast.

The Farm Show Complex & Expo Center offers free wireless internet service throughout the facility. As with any Wi-Fi service, the connectivity level will vary throughout the Complex & Expo Center due to your location and other variables. While they intend to offer this free service at all times, The Complex & Expo Center cannot guarantee that it will always be available. The free internet service is not secure, and you should take precautions to ensure your computers are protected.

Venue

FIRE EXPO will be held at The Farm Show Complex & Expo Center located at 2300 N Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110. The Complex is now cashless.

Parking Passes

Due to The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Event Center parking policy changes, we are no longer able to provide complimentary parking passes to exhibitors. If you would like to pre-purchase one day parking passes, you may do so with your registration, or you may purchase by credit card at the venue when you enter The Complex. Parking passes are only required on show days not on the day of set-up. All pre-purchased parking passes will be included in your registration packet, which you will receive on set-up day.

Space Assignments

As explained above, all space will be assigned by the FIRE EXPO Committee. The location of assigned space may be changed by the Committee to prevent congestion, avoid confusion in organization names, solve competitive conditions, or to benefit the overall appearance of the show.

Certificate of Liability Insurance

All exhibitors will insure themselves at their own expense against property loss or damage and against liability for personal injury. Exhibitors need to provide a certificate of insurance that includes the following information:

  1. The description on the certificate must indicate Coverage for the Lancaster County Firemen’s Association Fire Expo event.
  2. The event will take place at PA Farm Show Complex and Event Center located at 2300 N Cameron St, Harrisburg PA 17110.
  3. Event occupancy at the above location is May 18 through May 20, 2023 — this includes set up and the actual Expo days.
  4. Lancaster County Firemen’s Association 630 East Oregon Road Lititz, PA 17543 must be named as additional insured and be named as the Certificate Holder.
  5. COI can be emailed to expo@lcfa.com.

Terms and Conditions

Exhibitor Detailed Information

Exhibitor Schedule

Apparatus & Vehicle Registration & Set-Up: Thursday, May 18 | 8am – 12pm
*Apparatus and vehicles not in position by 12pm will be admitted at the discretion of the Committee.

Booth Spaces Registration & Set-Up: Thursday, May 18 | 12pm – 5pm

Show Hours: Friday, May 19 I 10am – 5pm
*Exhibitors may enter at 8am and must vacate exhibit halls immediately at the conclusion of the show.

Show Hours: Saturday, May 20 I 10am – 5pm
*Exhibitors may enter at 9am.

Exhibitor Tear Down: Based on feedback, this year we have added special features to include trainings, live demos, and speakers spread throughout both days to encourage attendees to stay at the event longer. To ensure a positive experience for all, tear down should not start until 5pm on Saturday. Everything must be removed from the exhibit halls by midnight, Saturday, May 20.

Lodging

You will find all your travel and lodging needs at Visit Hershey & Harrisburg! For questions, please contact Visit Hershey & Harrisburg at 717-231-7788.

Hampton Inn Harrisburg East – Fire Expo Special Rate $149 per night, book here.

Exhibitor Registration

Promote Your Participation at the 2023 FIRE EXPO

Let your customers, colleagues, friends, and family know that you will be attending the FIRE EXPO this May in Harrisburg, PA! Use these graphics and sample language to spread the word and spark conversation about your participation in the show.

Please tag us on Facebook, @lcfa.org, and include the hashtag, #FIREEXPO.

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Sample wording for Website, Social Media, and More

Modify the sample wording as needed for your organization and add it to your website, newsletters, social media posts, and more to communicate with your customers!

We are excited to be exhibiting at the 2023 FIRE EXPO on May 19th & 20th in Harrisburg, PA, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center! This is a premier expo experience for anyone looking for the latest products, including [INSERT YOUR PRODUCT/COMPANY INFO]. Come see us there: lcfa.com/fire-expo.
Connect with the world’s leading manufacturers and representatives of Fire, Emergency Medical Services, Rescue, and Public Safety equipment at the 2023 FIRE EPXO! Join us and register today at lcfa.com/fire-expo.
Are you a/an [INSERT INDUSTRY: FIRE/EMS/RESCUE/PUBLIC SAFETY] professional? Join us at the FIRE EXPO on May 19th & 20th where you can participate in trainings, watch live demos, and listen to featured guest speakers! Get your tickets today: lcfa.com/fire-expo.
Come see our [INSERT FEATURED PRODUCT] at booth [INSERT BOOTH NUMBER] at the FIRE EXPO on May 19th and 20th at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center! More event details can be found at lcfa.com/fire-expo.
It’s FIRE EXPO WEEK! Get your tickets today at lcfa.com/fire-expo and come see us at booth [INSERT BOOTH NUMBER]!

2023 Expo Layout

Based on feedback received from last year’s show, we are returning to a layout similar to 2019. Historical placement is being taken into consideration for our loyal, longtime vendors returning in 2023. Our goal is for the exhibitors and guests to have an amazing experience and that includes having the opportunity to see a variety of products, services, and apparatus in all areas of the show.

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