Fire-Dex Blog

We're being honored this evening at the 2023 Smart Culture Conference & Awards at The Westin Cleveland Downtown. This is our third time receiving this award! 🙌

Fire-Dex, the fastest growing manufacturer of PPE for first responders, and Gear Wash, the largest Independent Service Provider (ISP) of PPE care and maintenance, announced the addition of two new associates. 

The stigma of mental health services prevents some firefighters from seeking the help they need – it’s time to put pride aside and embrace an open dialogue.

This article first appeared in International Fire Fighter.

Women have been making history as firefighters for almost 200 years. One of the first female firefighters in recorded history is Molly Williams, an American slave from New York City who served as a member of Oceanus Engine Company No. 11 in 1815. The fire service has long been viewed as a big

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common form of heart disease and is the leading cause of death for all Americans-not just first responders.   

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), in 2021, there were 31 sudden cardiac deaths while the firefighter was on duty,

We're excited to welcome two new members to our rapidly growing team: Paul Merryman and Michael Sloan. 

We're honored to announce our 2022 Top Dealers and Rainmakers! These distributor companies and individuals have displayed immense dedication and passion and have lived out our mission to "Serve Those Who Serve" over the past year. We appreciate their continuous efforts to support Fire-Dex and are

We have donated over 15,000 nonsurgical AAMI Level 3 isolation gowns to the Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) that will in turn distribute the garments to fire departments and EMS services statewide. 🙌

We're on a mission! After yet another year of tremendous growth and continued success, we've announced 15 key associate promotions to continue serving those who serve.Once again, we have experienced incredible year-over-year sales growth of over 40% in booking and revenue dollars. We've also

NFPA guidelines require turnout gear to be retired 10 years from the date of manufacture. However, sometimes turnout gear needs to be replaced before the 10-year mark. Once the protective properties of the gear have diminished, it is no longer safe to use. This blog will cover some reasons to