Turnout Gear

The Firehouse.com Turnout Gear product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter and technical rescue turnout gear, including bunker coats, pants and jackets, structural and wildland firefighter PPE and bunker gear, tech rescue jackets and BDUs options.

The Boiling Springs, NC, Fire Department has donated turnout gear, gloves, a thermal camera and other gear to Central American fire department.

NC Fire Department Donates Gear to Central American FFs

'The stuff down there is in bad shape. Our stuff is brand new to them,' said Capt. Blake Wilkey of Boiling Springs Fire and Rescue, which has sent equipment to Nicaragua and Guatemala.

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NC Firefighter's Turnout Gear Stolen from Car

'It’s like my best friend in a bag,' said the Union Road volunteer firefighter whose equipment was taken from his personal vehicle while he was at the movies.

The Kouts Fire Department received a $2,500 grant.

Grant Helps IN Department Purchase New PPE

The $2,500 Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade grant will help the Kouts purchase replacement gear.

Hazing at OH Fire Department Uncovered

A female Columbus firefighter was told not to be 'emotional' during a meeting to address complaints of hazing.

Cancer Awareness & Prevention 2019

The 2019 Firehouse Cancer Awareness & Prevention supplement reviews national and local efforts taken to decrease firefighter exposure to carcinogens.

Wash off bunker boots after a working fire. Boots contribute significantly to cross-contamination.

15 Tips to Minimize Risk

Frank Leeb challenges firefighters to make the commitment toward reducing their exposure risks on the fireground and at the station.

Fire Dex Growth

Fire-Dex Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing Businesses in Northeast Ohio

Fire-Dex was also recognized with the Greatest Employee Growth award in Manufacturing.

Product of the Day: ORAFOL Americas -- ORALITE Ultra Brilliance FTP2575-S

ORALITE Ultra Brilliance reflective fire trim uses micro prismatic technology for superior reflectivity and wet weather performance.

Two Additional Departments Receive Turnout Gear through MSA’s 2019 Globe Gear Giveaway

To date, 479 sets of gear have been distributed to departments in need.

LION RedZone Turnout Gear Gets UL Verification for Particulate Blocking

As verified by UL, RedZone is now the only particulate blocking firefighter turnout gear proven to have no ingress at the turnout coat, pant, glove, boot interfaces and closure points.

Two More Departments Awarded Free Turnout Gear in MSA’s 2019 Globe Gear Giveaway

Fire Dex Acquistion

Fire-Dex Acquires Gear Wash, a PPE Cleaning and Repair Service

First Recipients Announced for MSA’s 2019 Globe Gear Giveaway

A trailer filled with firefighting gear belonging to the Douglas, OR, Forest Protective Association was stolen while crews battled a wildfire last week.

Trailer with OR Forestry Agency's Firefighting Gear Stolen

Stick it to wet ice.

Stick it to wet ice.

Globe boots are available with Arctic Grip Pro sole technology from Vibram® specifically engineered to improve traction on wet ice.

Fire Dex Hire Sales Rep

Fire-Dex Hires New Territory Sales Manager

Fire-Dex announced the addition of Jeff Paul as a Territory Sales Representative for Omaha, NE; Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, IA; and Sioux Falls, SD.

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NY Fire Union Head Asks for More Turnout Gear

The president of Troy's firefighters union is asking for a second set of turnout gear for crews following two massive fires that broke out in a single day.

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Cancer Awareness & Prevention

The Cancer Awareness & Prevention supplement reviews various efforts to decrease firefighter exposure to carcinogens.

The question of how best to protect firefighters at wildland incidents is an especially timely matter as departments nationally are experiencing an increasing number of wildland fires.

Research Corner: Structural PPE in the Wildland Environment

Researchers explain how the SMARTER project identified heat stress concerns in real-world fire incidents.

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Turnout Gear Stolen from TX Fire Station

The eight to 10 sets of gear were taken from the Chapel Hill Volunteer Fire Department's station last month, but officials didn't discover the items missing until recently.

The Pattonsburg, MO, Fire and Rescue Protection District was one of 13 volunteer departments to receive new, state-of-the-art turnout gear through the 2018 Globe Gear Giveaway.

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The 2019 Globe Gear Giveaway application period is now open.

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Voter Measure Gives AZ Firefighters New Gear

Tucson firefighters were sized Tuesday for the new turnout gear that they will receive as part of the Tucson Delivers program.

Globe Gear Give Away

Final Recipients Announced for 2018 Globe Gear Giveaway

Departments in AL and OK will each receive four sets of new Globe turnout gear.

MARKEN Achieves UL Recognition for Gear Cleaning, Inspection

The UL DQS ISO-9001:2015 registration has been secured for each of MARKEN’S sites in North America.