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Pac Fire will be on the ground at AFAC26, connecting with emergency services professionals from across Australasia and showcasing the latest in protective equipment and apparel. You’ll find us at stand 200, where our team will be ready to talk through what’s new and what’s next. AFAC remains one of the key events on the […]

Pac Fire is pleased to introduce the Seiz Water Rescue Gloves to the Australasian market, expanding our specialist PPE offering for technical and swift water rescue operations. Developed by leading manufacturer Seiz, the Water Rescue glove has been purpose-built for use in demanding environments in and around water, where grip, protection and control are critical. […]

Catch up on the latest Pac Fire Newsflash: Rescue Stretch combines fabric technology from W.L. Gore & Associates with precision design from MSA Bristol to create next generation rescue garments. Available throughout Australasia from Pac Fire – enquire now. Australia’s first textile Structural Firefighting Glove certified to AS/NZS 2161.6:2014, Titan PBI®, is now available in […]

GORE-TEX CROSSTECH® PYRAD® Rescue Stretch sets a new standard in personal protection for technical rescue, bringing together proven GORE® technologies to create a solution that delivers previously unheard-of performance and freedom of movement. That’s great – but what does all that mean? Until now, protection for rescue work has always involved compromise – either working […]

In November 2025 the supplier of the Pacific Fire Lighter, Pac Fire’s primary drip torch offering, ceased operations and closed. The sudden closure of the manufacturer of the Pacific Fire Lighter left limited BCRPFL FW G drip torch units and spare parts in the market which were exhausted in February 2026. There is no further […]

Catch up on the latest Pac Fire Newsflash: Merry Christmas from the team at Pac Fire. Read about all the great things that happened in 2025 and get details of our Christmas closure here. Let us help you choose the perfect Christmas gift.

The stores have dusted off the Michael Bublé and Mariah Carey Christmas hits – it’s a sign, the festive season is here. It seems like it’s the right time to wish our customers and suppliers a very Merry Christmas and advise everyone of our upcoming holiday shutdown. Pac Fire will close for 2025 on Friday […]

Can you believe it’s November and the Christmas decorations are already out in the stores? With Christmas and New Years just around the corner it seems like the right time to pass on Seasons Greetings to our customers and suppliers and advise everyone of our upcoming holiday shutdown. Pac Fire will close for 2024 on […]

The Pacific F20H Haloflex™ directly addresses the risks associated with heat stress, helmet weight and contaminant exposure. At the heart of Pacific F20H is the Haloflex™ system, the future of structural fire helmets – a complete departure from traditional ribbon suspension. Haloflex™ can be disassembled in around 2 minutes without tools – meaning components can […]

It’s almost a wrap for 2023 and the staff at Pac Fire would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and advise you of our holiday shutdown. Pac Fire will be closed between Friday 22 December 2023 – Monday 8 January 2024. You can still browse online during the shutdown period, […]

Pacific Helmets have developed a range of Picatinny rail accessory mounts designed to make several popular accessories compatible with any helmet fitted with rails. Pac Fire has prepared a video demonstration showing the rail accessory mounts being fitted to the a Pacific R6L ‘Patroller’, tactical helmet. You can watch the video in this window, by […]

Jolly Fire Guard Structural Firefighting Boot[/caption]For over 35 years Jolly has been a leading essential supplier of professional firefighting footwear throughout Europe. Recently, Jolly was selected as the preferred supplier of Firefighting & Rescue Footwear to the UK Collaborative Framework which is accessible to all Fire and Rescue Services across the United Kingdom. A focus […]

Blowhard is an innovative company with a team dedicated to putting the needs of firefighters first. Their core focus is creating solutions that fire services can integrate into their processes to make them more powerful and efficient. It is this focus that has led to the creation of two new fans – the Commando and […]

Catch up on the latest Pac Fire Australia Newsflash: Hang out with us at AFAC19 – stand 384 An important announcement for Kappler Chemical Suits Put your tax bonus to work – shop the Pac Fire sale category now Explore topical industry issues on our LinkedIn page >> Catch up here Not a member of […]

Kappler has made some changes to their range of chemical suits based on a new European regulation relating to personal protective equipment (PPE). The European Commission approved and published Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on PPE which became effective on April 21, 2019. Following the introduction of this regulation, Kappler performed an operational review of existing CE […]

The Pacific R5 is the helmet of choice for many rescue and road crews around the globe. This popular helmet strikes the perfect balance between wearer comfort and protection while incorporating all the features you expect from a Pacific Helmet. Follow along with us as we run through some basic maintenance for this helmet: Need […]

Heat stress has been shown to be a leading factor cause of injury during fire suppression. With this in mind, Blowhard have created a tool to assist in active cooling – the Blowhard Misting Ring. The Misting Ring transforms your Blowhard fan into an effective recovery tool that assists in combating heat stress. The Blowhard […]

Firefighters experience high amounts of physical and mental stress when attending an incident. Environmental factors like extreme heat, humidity or cold contribute to conditions that may have an adverse impact on a firefighters health. In Australia, heat stress has been highlighted as a leading cause of injury during fire suppression. Dangers like heat stress can […]

Catch up on the latest Pac Fire Australia Newsflash: In a continuing commitment to protecting responder health and well being while ensuring longevity of PPE/C, Pac Fire is proud to introduce PAC+CARE. PAC+CARE is a flexible managed service which utilises the latest in laundering technology and includes a state of the art filtration system. Read […]

Pac Fires’ new model earmuffs are effective at reducing exposure to hazardous noise and other loud sounds. They feature durable metal arms and a 25mm tongue that fits to the Pacific earmuff bracket. Earmuff Features: Helmet Mounted Earmuffs Fits most ear sizes, with thick cushions for extra comfort Suitable in areas with high noise levels […]