United Kingdom Fire Engine Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Tankers, Pumpers, Aerial Platform, Rescue, Others), By End Use (Residential & Commercial, Enterprise & Airports, Military, and Others), and United Kingdom Fire Engine Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035.

United Kingdom Fire Engine Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The United Kingdom Fire Engine Market Size was estimated at USD 0.25 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 7.95% from 2025 to 2035
• The United Kingdom Fire Engine Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 0.58 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The United Kingdom Fire Engine Market Size is Anticipated to reach USD 0.58 Million By 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 7.95% from 2025 to 2035. The UK fire engine market is expanding as a result of unforeseen natural disasters, an increase in airport fires, numerous residential and commercial regions, and fire scenes at zoos and reverse forests.

Market Overview

The United Kingdom fire engine market refers to the industry that focuses on producing and distributing a customized vehicle that aids firefighters in containing flames. Additionally, this automobile is necessary for rescue efforts, evacuations, and crises. These special trucks have a variety of equipment installed on them, including flood lights, logic control systems, fire hoses, ladders, aerial platforms, pumps, and hydraulic rescue gear. The increased focus on smart technology, like real-time data monitoring, GPS tracking, and automated firefighting systems, is propelling the market for fire engines. Besides, the development news about the UK fire industry and the related continent, such as in January 2021, Volvo UK launched the new FM and FMX trucks with crew cab configurations designed specifically for fire service vehicles. These models accommodated up to nine firefighters and were developed in collaboration with bodybuilders and emergency services to enhance safety, reliability, and flexibility. The crew cab featured large windows, a low door line, rear-view mirrors, and up to eight cameras for improved visibility that highlighting the market growth opportunities for manufacturers and vendors.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United Kingdom fire engine market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United Kingdom fire engine market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United Kingdom fire engine market.

Driving Factors

The market for the United Kingdom fire engine is driven by the growing demand for advanced firefighting vehicles equipped with contemporary technology. Besides, including industrial growth, development, and stricter safety regulations, the market expansion is expected. In addition, government expenditure on public safety and disaster management infrastructure speeds up market growth. Furthermore, the fire truck market presents several growth opportunities driven by technological advancements and increasing demand for efficient, eco-friendly solutions. The rise in electric fire trucks and hybrid vehicles offers a significant opportunity, as fire departments look to reduce operational costs and minimize environmental impact.

Restraining Factors

Many barriers are limiting the growth of the fire truck market across the UK, including high production and maintenance expenses, lengthy legislative requirements, and high upfront costs of specialized equipment for maintenance.

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom fire engine market share is classified into type and end use.

• The aerial platform segment held a significant share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a rapid pace over the forecast period.

The United Kingdom fire engine market is segmented by type into tankers, pumpers, aerial platform, rescue, and others. Among these, the aerial platform segment held a significant share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a rapid pace over the forecast period. This is due to the firefighters' high-rise buildings and rising structures, which would make it difficult for fire trucks to operate. Additionally, the significant altitude and access capabilities of fire engines are particularly important in urban environments, supporting the airborne platform facilities for fire trucks.

• The residential & commercial segment held the highest share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR over the forecast period.

The United Kingdom fire engine market is segmented by end use into residential & commercial, enterprise & airports, military, and others. Among these, the residential & commercial segment held the highest share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR over the forecast period. This is because an increase in emergencies in residential and commercial suburban regions is responsible for this category's growth. Furthermore, the demand for these vehicles and cutting-edge safety equipment in residential buildings in this sector is rising due to the necessity for quick and effective reaction times in the event of an accident or emergency. Furthermore, these trucks respond to emergencies at large sites, such as retail stores and industrial plants.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United Kingdom fire engine market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Angus Fire
• Fire Engines 4 Sale Ltd
• Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
• J&J Fire Engineering
• Angloco Ltd
• Asset Fire Solutions Ltd
• Hyndburn Fire Station
• Others

Recent Developments:

• In January 2023, Bristol Airport made a significant upgrade to its emergency response capabilities by becoming the first UK airport to take delivery of the third-generation Oshkosh Striker ARFF fire truck. This state-of-the-art firefighting vehicle is designed to handle airport emergencies with cutting-edge technology.

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at United Kingdom, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United Kingdom fire engine market based on the below-mentioned segments

United Kingdom Fire Engine Market, Type

• Tankers
• Pumpers
• Aerial Platform
• Rescue
• Others

United Kingdom Fire Engine Market, By End Use

• Residential & Commercial
• Enterprise & Airports
• Military
• Others