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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
What is a CAT Rating? | What Level do you Need?

03.17.21| DragonWear

What is a CAT Rating? | What Level do you Need?

DragonWear garments have a reference to their CAT rating displayed on the garment — but what exactly is a CAT rating?

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How Women's PPE is Designed Differently

03.08.21

How Women's PPE is Designed Differently

More often than not, women in utility, oil & gas, or industrial safety work have limited options when it comes to PPE. However, proper fit and sizing is an important component w... Continue Reading