Every one of our wildland firefighter boots is certified by the national fire protection association nfpa.
Nfpa fire boots.
A durable upper leather construction of 8 inches provides the insulation and protects your feet from fire hazards around you.
Globe proximity is the world s first leather boot to meet the radiant heat requirements of proximity fire fighting in addition to meeting all of the requirements of structural fire fighting in the nfpa 1971 standard so it can be the one boot you wear for all your calls.
Our fire boots are nfpa certified respectively for wildland structural and brush fires.
The haix nfpa approved boots are certified by the national fire protection association which means that these safeguard boots for firefighters have passed the standards put in place for a emergency responder.
A great firefighting boot will have a lot of protective features for the majority of your feet.
Some firefighter boots also have steel or composite toes.
These are serious boots designed to hold up in the harshest of conditions and keep you going all day every day.
We ve put together a list of nfpa approved boots that boast of enduring strength maximum safety and protection against wildland hazards.
Given the hazardous nature of firefighting both frontline and non frontline firefighters need to wear boots that protect their feet from burns and cuts.
Wellington and other pull on boots do not meet requirements the sole must be a melt resistant vibram type sole though alaskan wildland firefighters are exempt from this regulation the exterior must be leather.
And for load carrying equipment br 1 1 2 this standard.
Danner men s wildland tactical firefighter 8 fire and safety boot best choice nfpa approved.
Fire boots are made waterproof flame resistant rubber or leather.
Here are the best wildland firefighting boots for you to choose.
1 1 1 this standard shall specify the minimum selection care and maintenance requirements for structural fire fighting protective ensembles and the individual ensemble elements that include garments helmets gloves footwear and interface components that are compliant with nfpa 1971 standard on protective ensembles for structural fire fighting and proximity fire fighting.
The danner men s wildland tactical firefighter boot meets many of these requirements.
Nfpa fire boots must measure 8 inches from the bottom of the heel to the top of the boot the boot must be laced.
They feature puncture resistant soles and blood borne pathogen linings.