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Fire Family | Finding Support as a Wildland Firefighter in the Midst of Tragedy

03.09.20| True North

Fire Family | Finding Support as a Wildland Firefighter in the Midst of Tragedy

There is more to wildland firefighting than meets the eye. It is a job that serves the many, but can only be done by the few. And because of the inherent dangers the men an... Continue Reading

[Press Release] True North Launches Their Brand New Retail Website and Dealer Portal

01.24.20| True North , DragonWear

[Press Release] True North Launches Their Brand New Retail Website and Dealer Portal

Seattle, WA – Jan 6th, 2020 marked the official launch of our brand-new True North Gear® retail website. Both the True North and DragonWear brand sites will be merged... Continue Reading

ANNOUNCING THE 2012 LT. RICHARD A. NAPPI TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP

04.20.13| True North

ANNOUNCING THE 2012 LT. RICHARD A. NAPPI TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP

ANNOUNCING THE 2012 LT. RICHARD A. NAPPI TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP

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THE L2 RIT BAG'S EVOLUTION

06.11.13| True North

THE L2 RIT BAG'S EVOLUTION

After we developed our first RIT bag, the T-1 I continued to work with fire departments and trainers to evaluate how the bag was being used and how well it was performing. I had... Continue Reading

MEET THE 2014 LT. RICHARD A. NAPPI TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD RECIPIENT

03.07.14| True North

MEET THE 2014 LT. RICHARD A. NAPPI TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD RECIPIENT

This year that man is Scott Wegst. Scott Wegst is a 13 year member of the Central Hose #4 Company in the Depew Fire Department. He currently holds the position of 1st... Continue Reading

TRUE NORTH® + DRAGONWEAR® CELEBRATES 25 YEARS!

03.23.17| True North

TRUE NORTH® + DRAGONWEAR® CELEBRATES 25 YEARS!

“Looking back on the last 25 years of the joys and challenges associated with running a business, I was reminded of when I came up with the concept of our patented load-trapping... Continue Reading