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Sewing in Product Development

04.09.21| True North , DragonWear

Designed for action, ready for work. Nomex.

What is the difference between Nomex® and flame-resistant?

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Fireball Pack

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
The Danger of Ill Fitting Clothes

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
Fire Captain Andrea Binley and fire crew

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!

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WHY WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS WEAR YELLOW?

04.26.21| True North

Why Do Wildland Firefighters Wear Yellow?
The bright-yellow shirt is designed for use by wildland firefighters as a safety garment.Continue Reading
Women in Firefighting

03.23.21| True North

Women in Firefighting
Historically firefighting has been a male-dominated profession, with women comprising less than 20... Continue Reading