Fire Gear Articles

5.11 Tactical- 5.11 Tactical offers some superb fire uniforms and fire gear. While 5.11 Tactical is often related to police gear, firefighters wear 5.11 Tactical clothing also. Keep reading our 5.11 Tactical review for more information. 5.11 Tactical!

5.11 Tactical has really taken a grip on the fire gear industry over the last several years. One of the reasons that 5.11 Tactical is so popular is because they produce some of the best fire gear, including fire uniforms. 5.11 Tactical's goal is to produce products that exceed the needs of their customers with functional innovation while delivering exceptional value. That is accomplished with a lot of research and develop along with providing demo samples to their users to get feedback.

5.11 Tactical make many types of fire uniforms including fire shirts, fire pants, fire jumpsuits, and fire jackets. Best Fire Gear has put together some information about each type of fire uniform that 5.11 Tactical manufactures.

5.11 Tactical Fire Shirts

5.11 Tactical makes the following types of fire shirts; Job Shirts, Tactical Shirts, Polo shirts, T-shirts, and Sweatshirts. All of the 5.11 Tactical fire shirts are well constructed and can be customized with things such as name, rank, and emblems.

• Job shirts- The 5.11 Tactical Job Shirts are made of fade resistant poly-cotton fleece fabric with a special stain resistant treatment. This shirt also resists stains from soils, food and liquids and will stay looking neat clean and professional for an extended shift. The Job Shirt is made out of a poly/cotton twill and comes in a blue long sleeve. The Job Shirt costs about $59.99.
• 5.11 Tactical Shirt- The 5.11 Tactical Shirts are made out of comfortable materials; nylon or cotton. These shirts have all the tactical pockets on them that you could need. They are available in long sleeve or short sleeve, including a women's version. The shirts come in the following colors: Black Khaki, OD Green, Navy, Desert Sand. The Cotton 5.11 Tactical Shirts cost $49.99 and the Nylon 5.11 Tactical Shirts cost $59.99.
• 5.11 Tactical Polo Shirt- Perfect for in class training, these 5.11 Tactical Polo shirts come in many colors and styles, including long sleeve and short sleeve. The 5.11 Tactical Polo shirts cost between $29.99 and $44.99.
• 5.11 Tactical T-shirts- Great for station wear shirts or underneath your fire uniforms, the 5.11 Tactical T-shirts are very comfortable. These cotton t-shirts are built to last. What better way to show off your departments name or logo by having some 5.11 Tactical T-shirts custom made. The 5.11 Tactical T-shirts cost between $6.99 and $19.99.
• 5.11 Tactical Sweatshirts- The 5.11 Tactical Sweatshirts are made of durable, 10-oz. poly-cotton fleece fabric with heavy-duty spandex cuffs, hem and collar. Just like the 5.11 Tactical T-shirts you can have your custom embroidery put right on them. Available in a blue color, the 5.11 Tactical Sweatshirts come in a sweatshirt version or hoodie version. The 5.11 Tactical Sweatshirts cost between $19.99 and $24.99.

5.11 Tactical Fire Pants

5.11 Tactical Pants are built to offer lasting performance, durability and comfort. That is no different than all the other 5.11 Tactical fire gear. 5.11 Tactical makes two main types of fire pants; Station pants, and EMS pants.

• 5.11 Tactical Station Pants- 5.11 Station Pants are great for working around the station. They are made out of a cotton twill which makes them very comfortable and very durable. Available in both men's and women's, the 5.11 Tactical Station Pants should be on the top of you list. These pants come in both standard pants and cargo pants for added storage. The 5.11 Tactical Station Pants are navy in color and cost $49.99.
• 5.11 Tactical EMS Pants- The 5.11 Tactical EMS Pants are made from rugged, fade-resistant 7.2-oz. poly-cotton twill and are loaded with user-driven features. Some of those features are numerous pockets and extra material in the knee cap area to make the knees more durable. The 5.11 Tactical EMS Pants come in both men's and women's and only cost $49.99.

5.11 Tactical Fire Jumpsuits

5.11 Tactical makes two types of jumpsuits; one normal pair and one that is fire retardant. The 5.11 Flash Jumpsuit is fire retardant can costs $199.99. The Flash Jumpsuit is available in black, dark navy, and OD green. The 5.11 Tactical TDU Jumpsuit is a normal jumpsuit based off the popular 5.11 TDU shirts and pants. The 5.11 TDU Jumpsuit costs $129.99 and is available in black, dark navy, and OD green.

5.11 Tactical Fire Jackets

The 5.11 Tactical Station Jacket brings functionality to a traditional garage jacket. Made from 7.25 ounce poly-cotton twill, the 5.11 Station Jacket won't fade and its Teflon finish repels stains, soils and liquids. As like all the other 5.11 Tactical outerwear, the 5.11 Tactical Station Jacket is great for embroidery, heat press and screen printing. The 5.11 Tactical Station Jacket comes in a windbreaker version and a standard front zipper model. The 5.11 Station Windbreaker costs $49.99 and comes in black and fire navy. The 5.11 Station Jacket with front zipper costs $79.99 and comes in dark navy.