Fire Innovations’ Cree NFPA Escape Belt is a trusted, NFPA 1983:2017 certified escape and ladder belt built for fast, reliable egress in high-stakes environments. Designed for ease of use and multi-function capability, this belt delivers the versatility firefighters need without compromising on strength or safety.
Constructed from durable 1.75" nylon, the Cree Belt combines rugged reliability with streamlined operation. All aluminum hardware (Cobra Buckles) provides secure, lightweight performance, while an ambidextrous design ensures comfortable use for both left- and right-handed wearers. A rapid, single-point adjustment lets you dial in the perfect fit in seconds, even in the heat of the moment.
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NFPA Escape & Ladder Belt that meets NFPA 1983:2017 standards for firefighter life safety
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Two waist-size options to accommodate 28"–42" or 42"–52" waists
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All aluminum hardware with Cobra Buckles for durability and quick release
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Ambidextrous design—fast switching for left or right-handed use
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Rapid size adjustment with a single-point fit system
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UL-certified buckles and webbing with NFPA-rated performance
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Patented Multi-Use Strap can be added to function as an NFPA ladder strap, a one-leg harness, and for various RIT and victim carries/drags
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Neatly stowable inside a turnout pocket for compact carry when not in use
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Modular & upgradeable—start with the base belt and add accessories later (NFPA Ladder Strap/RIT Strap, Bailout or Utility Rope Bags) to suit evolving needs
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Standard attachment point for bailout and/or connecting an NFPA ladder strap
With its rugged construction, thoughtful modular design, and Fire Innovations’ reputation for durable, safety-first gear, the Cree NFPA Escape Belt is an essential component for any firefighter’s toolkit. It delivers peace of mind in critical moments, enabling fast escapes, secure rescues, and flexible support during complex operations.
