Fire-Dex Blog

Fire-Dex, a global leader in PPE for first responders, is gearing up for its next chapter, announcing a leadership succession as CEO Steve Allison looks toward retirement in early 2027. Effective at the start of 2026, Lauren Burke DeVere, Fire-Dex’s current President, will move into the CEO position

Fire-Dex, a global leader in PPE for first responders, understands that performance, safety and comfort all start with gear that fits correctly. That's why the company is excited to launch theVirtual Sizer, afirst-of-its-kind toolfor the fire services thatrevolutionizes how firefighters get

When you’re on the fireground, you need to trust that every piece of your equipment is going to work properly. From hoses to flashlights, a single piece of gear that doesn’t work can jeopardize your safety. 

While International Women’s Day is a great time to celebrate the accomplishments of female firefighters, Fire-Dex remains committed to serving women all year. 

While it’s no secret that firefighters are at increased risk for cardiovascular health issues, the causes of those issues aren’t often discussed. 

As firefighters grow more concerned about dangerous contaminants on the fireground, many have turned to particulate barriers. 

With the risk of cancer and other serious illnesses a concern for all firefighters, it’s become more important than ever to reduce your exposure to contaminants on the fireground. 

No one gets into firefighting expecting it to be an easy job. From tight spaces to flames to carrying hose up flights of stairs, firefighting puts a huge strain on the body.

We were recently spotlighted by JPMorganChase as part of their “Make Momentum Happen” campaign, which highlights their work with local businesses.

At Fire-Dex, we’re passionate about the first responders we build gear for. Our mission is “to serve those who serve” and we take that seriously every day.