04.09.21| True North
Structure vs. Wildland firefighter. What’s right for you?
While some things may be evident for wildland and structure firefighters, those things aren't as apparent to the public. So, what's the difference between struc... Continue Reading
03.31.21| True North
THE DANGER OF ILL FITTING CLOTHES
There aren’t many options available to women. More often than not, women have to deal with shoes that don’t fit, clothing that is too large that encumber moveme... Continue Reading
03.29.21| True North
MEET A MODERN DAY SUPERHERO
What does it take to be a firefighter in a field that men dominate? Let’s find out!
03.23.21| True North
Women in Firefighting
Historically firefighting has been a male-dominated profession, with women comprising less than 20... Continue Reading
03.17.21| Dragonwear
What is a CAT Rating? | What Level do you Need?
DragonWear garments have a reference to their CAT rating displayed on the garment — but what exactly is a CAT rating?
Continue Reading03.08.21
How Women's PPE is Designed Differently
More often than not, women in utility, oil & gas, or industrial safety work have limited options when it comes to PPE. However, proper fit and sizing is an important component w... Continue Reading