New CLASSIX™ Unveiled
The latest turnout gear offering from Globe is a brand new suit delivering Globe quality at a value price for today's budget-constrained customer. Available with a full range of material and option choices, CLASSIX™ also comes with a choice of regular or lo-rise pants.
CLASSIX™ Jacket Standard Features
* Yocco™ Drag Rescue Device (DRD)
* Free Hanging Throat Tab
* Contoured Collar
* Contoured Sleeve and Underarm Gusset
* Double Sleeve Wells
* Your Choice of Lengths
* Dual Action Cargo Pockets
* 3-Piece Outer Shell
* Reinforced Hardware
* Breathable Front Closure System
CLASSIX™ Pants Standard Features
* Thermally Enhanced Flex Liner Knees
* Exclusive Diamond Crotch Gusset
* Padded H-Back Rip-Cord Suspenders
* Fly Closure and Take-Up Strap
* Exclusive Independent Waistband
* 4-Piece Body
* Double-Stitched Seams
* TRIMTRAXTM Thread Protection System
* Reverse Boot Cut
* Heavy-Duty Cuff Reinforcement
* Lo-Rise Pants
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Construction Concerns for Firefighters: Moving BuildingsGreg Havel discusses the process of moving structures from one place to another and challenges these moved buildings may present to firefighters. |
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