Meet the Vanguard Safety Wear W1LD-1 Wildland Firefighting Glove—a purpose-built hand protector engineered for frontline responders who demand protection, grip, and dexterity in the harshest environments. This unisex, adult glove blends rugged construction with precision tactility, delivering reliable performance from the fireline to the worksite.
Key protection features engineered to withstand heat, abrasion, and rough handling on demanding missions:
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100% Kevlar back shell provides flame and cut resistance with excellent flexibility and breathability.
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Goat skin palm offers durable, grippy, and tactile performance for precise handling.
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Modacrylic inner liner enhances flame resistance while adding cut and puncture protection.
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Leather reinforced back of fingertip protects high-wear areas where durability matters most.
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NFPA 1977, 2022 Edition compliant for wildland use, aligning with established safety standards.
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Gathered wrist stitching helps keep debris out and ensures a secure, comfortable fit.
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100% Kevlar sewing thread throughout for rugged, long-lasting seams.
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Soft, flexible knit modacrylic inner liner enhances grip and dexterity without sacrificing protection.
Performance and design center on grip, dexterity, and protective performance. The uniquely flexible construction supports efficient fingertip tactility, so responders retain precision when handling tools, ropes, and equipment. A durable combination of premium leather and Kevlar keeps you protected, while the reinforced thumb crotch adds longevity in a high-wear zone.
Fit and durability—available in a full range of adult sizes from XS to 4XL, with unisex sizing to fit a wide spectrum of hands. Vanguard Safety Wear combines aviation-grade materials with rugged craftsmanship to meet the demands of wildland firefighting and related high-risk operations.