Fire Footwear Press Releases

• HAIX North America introduces Tri-Certified Boot, Airpower XR1 Pro

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  LEXINGTON, Ky.- HAIX® is pleased to announce that the company has introduced a new boot tri-certified for EMS, Wildland and Urban Search and Rescue. We are excited to introduce the Airpower XR1 Pro...

• HAIX firehouse recipe battle to benefit the Fire Fighter Cancer Foundation!

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  LEXINGTON, Ky.-- HAIX North America is excited to announce that we have partnered with the Firefighter Cancer Foundation to bring you the Firehouse Recipe Battle. Fire Departments throughout the Un...

• Globe, DuPont, and NVFC announce more winners in 2016 Gear Giveaway

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  A total of 52 sets of gear will be awarded in 2016 Globe, DuPont Protection Solutions (DuPont), and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have announced the latest round of winners in the 2016...

• Standard Law makes it easier for Police, Fire, EMT, and Corrections Officers to buy what they need with new online ordering system

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  Become a Stdlaw.net member and receive 15% off on first order over $100. WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – When Nico Cottone bought Standard Law earlier this year, it was known for its dedication to providing cus...

• Departments in Montana and Nevada are latest recipients in 2016 Globe Gear Giveaway

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  Globe, DuPont, and NVFC teamed up to award 52 sets of gear in 2016 Globe, DuPont Protection Technologies (DuPont), and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have announced the second round of ...

• Rocky Elements of Service collection now available

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  NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Rocky is adding to its line of duty footwear with the launch of Rocky Elements of Service, a new collection designed to deliver a versatile set of high-performance footwear opti...

• Blauer Announces New ArmorSkin Polo – Casual Comfort with a Professional Appearance

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  Boston, Massachusetts — Blauer is proud to announce the creation of a highly-demanded addition to its popular ArmorSkin® line: the ArmorSkin Polo. By combining the best in materials technology with...

• Globe Reveals the Future of Turnout Gear and Supports Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund at FDIC International 2016

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  Manufacturer Invites You to "Stretch Your Capabilities" and Will Make Donation to Fund PITTSFIELD, N.H. — Globe Manufacturing Company will reveal the future of turnout gear — ATHLETIX™ – at FDIC In...

• YakTrax Footwear

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  YakTrax™ Saint Marys, KS (August 2015) - Winter weather is unpredictable enough without having to worry about walking from point A to point B and making it in one piece. YakTrax™ Ice Traction Devic...

• Globe Introduces Evolution of Most Advanced Turnout Gear and Supports Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund at FDIC International 2015

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  Manufacturer Invites You to “Get Your Game On” and Will Make Donation in Your Name PITTSFIELD, N.H. — Globe Manufacturing Company will introduce the evolution of Athletic Gear for Firefighters at F...

• Original Footwear Purchases Altama and Wellco Footwear Brands

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  STOCKTON, CA (August, 2014) - Original S.W.A.T.®, the leading value-minded tactical footwear manufacturer, is pleased to announce that our company, Original Footwear, has purchased the majority of ...

• PSM Group Announces May 2014 Winner of $1,000 in Free Gear

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  PSM Group Announces May 2014 Winner of $1,000 in Free Gear David Martin of the Missouri Dept.of Corrections is the May 2014 winner of PSM Group's Monthly Gear Giveaway. Each monthly grab bag is wor...

• Register for Your Chance to Win a Monthly $1000 Gear Giveaway from the Public Safety Manufacturers Group

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  Register for Your Chance to Win a Monthly $1000 Gear Giveaway from the Public Safety Manufacturers Group Gloucester, MA - Win a Monthly $1000 Gear Giveaway from the PSM (Public Safety Manufacturers...

• Bates Footwear Introduces Code 6, the Lightest, Most Breathable Tactical Boot with Optimal Performance and Durability

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  ROCKFORD, MI – Bates Footwear, a division of Wolverine Worldwide, announces Code 6, the lightest, most breathable boot in their line of tactical footwear. Code 6 enhances comfort and decreases weig...

• HAIX® Announces All New Website

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  Lexington, KY - HAIX®, a leading manufacturer of innovative and high quality fire fighting, rescue, law enforcement, hunting, and forestry footwear is pleased to announce the launch of our redesign...

• Fire-Dex Announces The New FDXL-50 Grey Leather Boot

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  Medina, Ohio - Fire-Dex has released a new structural leather boot that offers lightweight comfort & protection together with a traditional, throwback styling that won't break your budget. The FDXL...

• Bates heads to D.C. for National Police Week

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  Rockford, Mich. - Bates Footwear is headed to Washington D.C. for National Police Week and we'll be at the FOP lodge May 13-15. Visit us and check out the latest boots for men and women in public s...

• Congressman Dave Camp Visits Bates

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  Rockford, Mich. - On Friday May 3, Congressman Dave Camp visited to thank our factory team in Big Rapids, MI for all their hard work and dedication in making boots and shoes for our warfighters and...

• HAIX® is Partnering with Schmidt Peterson Motorsports for 2013 Race Season

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  Lexington, Ky. - HAIX®, a leading manufacturer of innovative and high quality fire fighting, rescue, law enforcement, hunting, and forestry footwear is proud to announce it’s affiliation with Schmi...

• Honeywell Donates First Responder Products for Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery Efforts

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  Honeywell Humanitarian Relief Fund to Provide Aid to Local Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Honeywell announced today it is donating more than $600,000 in first responder pr...

• Globe, DuPont, and NVFC Announce Recipients of First Round of Gear Grants

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  In honor of Globe’s 125th anniversary this year, Globe, DuPont, and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have partnered to give away 125 sets of turnout gear to fire departments in need. The ...

• HAIX Releases BLACK EAGLE Line

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  LEXINGTON, Ky. - With BLACK EAGLE™, HAIX® is breaking new ground with an entirely new product line. The sport models of the German footwear manufacturer combine running shoe technology with innovat...

• GT Distributors Announces 40th Anniversary Celebration

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  AUSTIN, Texas — GT Distributors Inc is pleased to announce 2012 marks its 40th anniversary as a premier supplier to America’s public safety professionals. Commemorating the four-decade milestone, G...

• Galls and Quartermaster Merge to Create Leading Distributor and Marketer of Public Safety Products

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  LEXINGTON, Ky. & CERRITOS, Calif. -- Galls, LLC, a full service marketer and distributor of public safety, first responder and private security products, announced today that it has merged with Cer...

• Bates Footwear To Launch Innovative, High-Performance Zero Mass Collection in Spring 2012

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  Bates® Footwear To Launch Innovative, High-Performance Zero Mass Collection in Spring 2012 Rockford, MI – When you think of innovative, high-performance footwear, not many companies probably come t...

• Bates Partners with Galls to Giveaway a Year's Worth of Bates Shoes

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  Bates Footwear is partnering with Galls to award two fans with a year's worth of Bates boots and shoes! Each package will be custom tailored to fit the winner’s footwear needs. Participants enter o...

• HAIX® Announces the Release of the All New Fire Hero Xtreme

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  Lexington, KY - HAIX®, a leading manufacturer of innovative and high quality fire fighting, rescue, law enforcement, and forestry footwear announces the release of the all new Fire Hero Xtreme for ...

• Bates Footwear Expands Individual Comfort System with Advanced Styling and Technology

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  Untitled Document Rockford, Michigan - A genuine breakthrough in advanced comfort technology, the Bates Individual Comfort System (iCS) gives the wearer the freedom to customize the comfort of thei...

• GT Distributors Receives Industry Awards for Excellence

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  Untitled Document Austin, Texas — America’s public safety specialists for nearly 40 years, GT Distributors Inc announces it has been honored by several of the Law Enforcement industry’s top manufac...

• CSFA Announces Agreement With 5.11 Tactical Providing Members With Discount Benefit on High Quality Apparel

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  SACRAMENTO and MODESTO, Calif.  -- California State Firefighters' Association (CSFA) and 5.11 Tactical®; today announced an exclusive relationship to offer CSFA members significant discounts on app...

• 2011 NAUMD Public Safety Uniform of the Year Awards Competition Opens

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  Untitled Document New York, New York - The Public Safety Council of the North-American Association of Uniform Manufacturers & Distributors (NAUMD) is now accepting submissions for its newly named “...

• HAIX Announces the Release of the All New Fire Hiker

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  Untitled Document Lexington, KY - HAIX®, a leading manufacturer of innovative and high quality fire fighting, rescue, and law enforcement footwear, announces the release of the new Fire Hiker for w...

• CROSSTECH Footwear Fabric Now Available For Dual-Certified Footwear

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  Untitled Document Elkton, Maryland — W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., has improved its CROSSTECH® footwear fabric so that it enables boots to meet both NFPA 1971, 2005 edition, and NFPA 1992, 2007 ed...

• Bates Footwear Launches Monthly Giveaway

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  Rockford, MI – Bates, a leading law enforcement and uniform footwear brand recently launched a monthly shoe giveaway on www.batesfootwear.com. Enter online and at selected events with your email ad...

• The HAIX SECURA LINER Provides Improved Safety on the Job

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  Lexington, KY, - The worldwide unique Secura Liner system from HAIX® offers added safety, which every firefighter knows to appreciate. Unlike many other firefighter boots equipped with a bootie sys...

• Even the Brutally Hot Desert Sun Can't Touch the Leather on the Firefighter Boots from HAIX®

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  Summer in Arizona where it is 113 °F (45 °C) in the shade and the sun is directly overhead, blistering rays blaze down on the boot's black leather. This is "hell on earth", even for the toughest fi...

• Ortholite to Help Fight Fires with Black Diamond Footwear

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  Fire boots to feature OrthoLite’s innovative insoles for unmatched comfort Amherst, MA – OrthoLite, the world’s leading supplier of open cell foam insoles in the performance and footwear category, ...

• Black Diamond Footwear Debuts New X2 Boot at FDIC

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  Black Diamond Footwear is pleased to announce the debut of its X2 Boot at the FDIC Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana taking place from April 19-24.

• Black Diamond Fire Boots Receive the Seal of Acceptance from the American Podiatric Medical Association

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  The First and Only Fire Boot to Receive the Coveted APMA Seal Woburn, MA - Black Diamond is pleased to announce it is the first fire boot company to be awarded the coveted Seal of Acceptance from t...

• True North Announces Firefighter Training Scholarship

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  Seattle, WA – True North, a leading manufacturer of firefighting gear, announced they are creating a firefighter training scholarship. The most enduring gift any person can give is knowledge - the ...

• Black Diamond Boot Featured in MONOPOLY®: Firefighters Edition Game

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  Fireman's Boot Becomes Token on Special Edition GameNEWTON, MA - The Black Diamond Group, a leading maker of performance protective footwear, will have its boot featured as a token in the new MONOP...

• Black Diamond Footwear Appoints New President

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  Rob Mills, formerly of Rocky Brands, to take the helm at BD NEWTON, MA.  – The Black Diamond Group, a leading company of performance protective footwear, announces the appointment of Rob Mills as p...

• The Leary Firefighters Foundation Readies Team LFF

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  Civilians and First-Responders Make Up Inaugural Team for ING NYC MarathonNew York - The Leary Firefighters Foundation, founded by actor Denis Leary, announced today its inaugural TEAM LFF running ...

• HAIX Announces its Sister Website

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  Lexington, KY - HAIX®, a leading manufacturer of high quality fire fighting, rescue, military, law enforcement, and outdoor-recreation footwear, announces the arrival of its sister website, www.hai...

• HAIX Announces the Release of the Airpower R7

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  Lexington, KY, - HAIX®, a leading manufacturer of high quality fire fighting, rescue, and law enforcement footwear, announces the release of the new Airpower® R7 to its EMS footwear line up. The Ai...

• PSM Group Announces August 2009 Winner of $1,500 in Free Gear

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  Derrick Stockdreher of the University of Central Florida Police Department is the August 2009 winner of PSM Group's Monthly Grab Bag Giveaway. Each month a grab bag worth more than $1,500 is given ...

• Bates Introduces GX-8 Gore-Tex Insulated Side Zip Boot

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  Bates® launches an extension of their popular GX series with an 8” insulated boot featuring 200g. Thinsulate™ Insulation and GORE-TEX® waterproof technology arriving in stores Fall 2009 ROCKFORD, M...

• PSM Group Announces June Winner of $1,500 in Free Gear

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  Mike Reitan of the Wells Fargo Police Department is the June 2009 winner of PSM Group's Monthly Grab Bag Giveaway. Each month a grab bag worth more than $1,500 is given away. Each prize package is ...

• Positive Signs from HAIX in Times of Crisis

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  HAIX® Schuhe GmbH has just published its figures for 2008. The current recession has not affected Europe’s leading manufacturing of professional footwear. HAIX® grew sales in all four quarters of 2...

• Bates Wins U.S. Army Temperate Weather Combat Boot Contract

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  Rockford, MI (April 6, 2009) – Bates® Footwear (Bates), a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., has received a $13 million contract to manufacture approximately 165,000 pair of Temperate Weather ...

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