Footwear
As you fight a fire, your feet face a variety of challenges: exposure to high temperatures, hot water, common chemicals, and blood and body fluids as you are climbing, running, and navigating the scene. Staying on your feet is a challenge in these environments. Boots made with CROSSTECH® footwear fabric improve comfort, agility, and protection.
Why Our Fabric?
Many departments have decided that the performance advantages of footwear made with CROSSTECH® fabric are worth the investment. See why these boots are superior.
Stay on Your Feet With Leather Boots!
A recent study showed that firefighters were four times more likely to have a hazardous slip or fall when wearing rubber boots than when wearing leather boots.
Decontamination Study
Have you been told that rubber boots decontaminate better than leather boots? We have shown that this is not the case — in fact, leather is far superior.
Standards — NFPA 1971 and 1992
These standards specify the minimum requirements that relate to contsruction of your footwear.
