Firefighters face many dangers as they respond to a fire in a building. It can be quite hot and sweaty for them with the heat and flames. Which is why they wear special clothing called moisture-wicking base layers. These garments help firefighters re...
VIEW MOREFirefighters have a huge task in high-rise emergencies. They must wear special equipment, SCBA gear, to keep them breathing in smokey environments. But this gear can be cumbersome, and firefighters must move quickly and safely through tall structures...
VIEW MOREToday we have the right set of gear for very basic & simple life-saving clothing in their day to day working environment. Firefighter turnout suits are a staple piece of gear. They can also help protect against high-temperature fire and flame in emer...
VIEW MOREFire can be extremely threatening which is why having the right equipment is crucial to some extent. Fire gloves are an important piece of gear. These protect our hands when we have to deal with hot things.Fire Gloves — The Dangers of Cheap Fire Gear...
VIEW MOREHave you ever thought how Fire fighters manage to save people even being in a high dangerous situation and not seeing anything? Let's find out about the incredible tools they use — such as thermal imaging — and what it does in scary situations.Therma...
VIEW MOREProper protective gear is essential to keeping firefighters safe. Fire Resistant Cotton and NOMEX — The Two Primary Materials Used in a Firefighting Suit These materials ensure that firefighters are protected against the heat and flames they deal wit...
VIEW MOREThe right gear is very important for the safety against fires and other hazards. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is worn by the heroes that keep us safe, such as firefighters, construction workers, etc. But it turns out, PPE liners can pose a hid...
VIEW MOREFirefighters have a very important job -- keeping us safe from fires and other emergencies. But did you know they have to keep their gear clean and safe, too? Here are 5 things crews can do wrong when cleaning gear, and how to make them right.Not Cle...
VIEW MOREFirefighter protective equipment is their last line of defense against danger in the fire scene. However, when purchasing such critical equipment, many organizations fall into traps due to lack of experience or opaque information, resulting in substa...
VIEW MOREFirefighter boots play an essential role in firefighter attire. They protect their feet from heat, sharp objects and other hazards while they work. When Firefighters have tough and good-quality boots to protect them during emergencies, they should ha...
VIEW MOREWhen you are faced with the decision of what boots to wear for combat fighting fires, you can consider two top choices in this regard, which are fire rubber boots and leather fire boots. Both have their advantages and disadvantages, so it is worthwhi...
VIEW MOREEvery fire fighter well knows that he or she is a hero of sorts whose work, at some level, helps keep us safe from deadly fires. When battling fires, they are wearing specialized breathing masks, referred to are SCBA breathing apparatus. They wear th...
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