Fire-Dex Blog

In the world of firefighting, sleep is a valuable but often overlooked commodity. The demands of this noble profession often require working long shifts with irregular sleep patterns, leading to sleep deprivation. Firefighting is an incredibly stressful job and the physical toll a career in the

Fire-Dex, the nation’s fastest growing manufacturer of PPE for first responders, and Gear Wash, a subsidiary of Fire-Dex and the country’s largest Independent Service Provider (ISP) of PPE care and maintenance, have filled two positions and promoted four associates over the course of the last

Fire Prevention Week, sponsored annually by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), is a time-honored tradition with a rich history dating back over a century. This week-long event, typically observed in the first week of October, holds immense significance in raising awareness about fire

When it comes to technical rescue firefighting gloves, cut-resistant levels are a helpful way to categorize the toughness of the materials and their ability to withstand contact with blades. In 2016, American National Standard for Hand Protection Classification (ANSI) revised their cut resistance

We're excited to announce the renewal of our exclusive partnership with Fire Dept. Coffee, the beloved veteran-owned coffee brand founded and run by firefighters. This new agreement solidifies our position as the official head-to-toe protective gear sponsor of Fire Dept. Coffee for the next three

When it comes to firefighting, one of the most crucial decisions you'll make is choosing the right turnout gear. Your safety and performance depend on it. In this guide, we'll break down the process into four simple steps to help you select the perfect turnout gear that suits your department’s

In the wake of the recent devastating floods that have struck the state of Vermont, we are reaffirming our commitment to supporting communities in times of crisis by donating high-quality firefighting boots and specialized rescue gloves to emergency responders and volunteers on the ground.

We are growing again with the opening of a new production facility in Old Fort, North Carolina! 🙌 As our fourth major production center, the 25,000-square-foot Old Fort facility, located at 59 Commerce Street, will play a vital role in ensuring quality craftsmanship, fast shipping and attentive

We're proud to announce that we have recently filled one new position and promoted two associates! 🙌

40 pairs of the most flexible firefighting gloves to be gifted over 4 days.