The Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF) has established the feasibility of using commercial insulated firefighters' boots and reflective spats to protect feet of crash-crew firefighters performing rescue operations in critical fire areas. Tests suggest that boot insulation and reflective covering on boots should enable feet to withstand high radiant heat for several minutes.


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    Title :

    Improved Firefighters' Crash-Rescue Boots (Feasibility Study)


    Contributors:
    M. Bailey (author)

    Publication date :

    1976


    Size :

    17 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English