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2. Bunker gear - Wikipedia

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   Bunker gear (also known as turnout gear, fire kit and incident gear [original research?]) is the personal protective equipment (PPE) used by firefighters. The term is derived from the fact that the trousers and boots are traditionally kept by the firefighters bunk at the fire station to be readily available for use.

3. Fire proximity suit - Wikipedia

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   An early manufacturer of the aluminized suits was the Bristol Uniforms company under the direction of Patrick Seager Hill. In North America, the National Fire Protection Association publishes the requirements for fire proximity suits under NFPA 1971, Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting .

4. Bristol Uniforms - Wikipedia

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   The company ultimately specialized in the manufacture of fire proximity suits, and fire protective and safety clothing for the Royal Air Force, the offshore oil industry, and fire brigades. Wathen Gardiner & Co and Bristol Uniforms remained separate companies until Wathen Gardiner & Co dropped their name, and merged with Bristol Uniforms, which ...

5. Halligan bar - Wikipedia

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   [5] — New York City Fire Museum. Despite its popularity among FDNY ladder companies, the department initially refrained from purchasing the tool to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest. [6] However, the Boston Fire Department was the first major customer of the Halligan bar, purchasing one for every fire company in the city. This ...

6. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Personal protective equipment (PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemical, biohazards , and airborne particulate matter .

7. Bulwark Protection - Wikipedia

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   Bulwark Protection is an American company that manufactures and distributes flame-resistant protective apparel to the North American industrial market, [1] primarily serving the electric, utility and petrochemical segments. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and currently owned by Workwear Outfitters.

8. Firefighter's helmet - Wikipedia

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   NFPA 1977, Standard on Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting and Urban Interface Fire Fighting In order to comply with the NFPA standards, helmets are required to be tested and certified by independent third-parties, and bear the certifying body's logo and a compliance statement.

9. 3M Scott Fire & Safety - Wikipedia

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   3M Scott Fire & Safety logo. 3M Scott Fire & Safety is an American manufacturer of respiratory and personal protective equipment including supplied air and air purifying respirators, compressors, gas detection systems and thermal imaging cameras. The company was founded in 1932 as Uniloy Accessories Corporation, and is located in Monroe, North ...