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.

In a major West Coast expansion, Gear Wash has announced its acquisition of Advanced PPE Company, a verified Independent Service Provider (ISP) with operations in Ventura, CA.

PPE

Gear Wash Continues Strong Growth with Strategic Acquisition of Advanced PPE

Gear Wash - PPE SafetyCare Services

Feb. 5, 2025

The Gear Wash network now encompasses 13 brick-and-mortar locations in proximity to some of the nation’s largest fire departments.

Stations

Four Questions About Your Fire Station

Janet A. Wilmoth

Jan. 21, 2025

PPE

Municipal Emergency Services Acquires West Shore Fire in MI

Municipal Emergency Services

Dec. 26, 2024

Turnout Gear

Milliken & Company Becomes First Textile Manufacturer to Offer Non-PFAS Materials for Every Layer of Firefighter Turnout Gear

Milliken & Company

Dec. 19, 2024

The TG-6H heated bunker gear dryer holds as many as 12 pieces of gear, 6 helmets and 18 accessories.

Safety & Health

Firehouse Labs: Ram Air Gear Dryer TG-6H

Firehouse Staff

Dec. 19, 2024

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It can be challenging to reapply sunscreen regularly during a day of outdoor training, with so much going on and the least thing that’s thought about being sun protection. Wearing SPF clothing takes sunscreen out of the equation for the parts of the body that the clothing covers.

Safety & Health

SPF Clothing: Protect Your Skin On and Off the Fireground

Frank Leeb

Dec. 18, 2024

Turnout Gear

Milliken & Company Introduces Milliken Assure™, a Non-PFAS Moisture Barrier for Use in Firefighter Turnout Gear

Milliken & Company

Nov. 1, 2024

Beginning this month, all of Chicago Fire Department’s turnout gear that is maintained through LION’s Chicago-based TotalCare facility will be cleaned utilizing LION’s RedZone℠ CO2 cleaning technology.

Cancer Prevention

Chicago Fire Department Evolves PPE Care and Maintenance with LION RedZone™ CO2 Cleaning Technology

LION Group, Inc.

Oct. 9, 2024

White Papers

TOP TIPS: Tips on Selecting Turnout Gear That Meets the Needs of Your Department

Aug. 2, 2024

Safety & Health

State Farm and NVFC to Award $500,000 in Grants to Volunteer Fire Departments

National Volunteer Fire Council - NVFC

Aug. 1, 2024

PPE

Fire-Dex Debuts New RescuePro Package

Firehouse.com News

July 30, 2024

Combining three of Fire-Dex’s best-selling alternative PPE products, the RescuePro Package offers significant benefits in terms of safety, comfort, and cost savings.

Turnout Gear

LION TotalCare Awarded Contract for FDNY

LION Group, Inc.

July 9, 2024

Through this contract, LION TotalCare will service the approximately 22,000 sets of structural firefighting turnout gear that the department has in the field.