Bullard personal protective equipment

A firefighter’s helmet can carry meaning far beyond the job.  It can represent the department where a firefighter first served, the years spent training and responding alongside a crew, or the example a child sees long before he is old enough to understand the responsibility that comes with the work.  For Bullard, that is where the pride lives. Our products are built for firefighters, but once they are worn in the field, they become part of real careers, real departments, and sometimes, real family legacies.  For the Kitchen family, that connection spans three generations.  “Bullard was always part of what I saw growing up around the firehouse,” Tyler… Read More »

For the Schwartz family, the connection between Bullard and the fire service has spanned generations. For more than 25 years, Virginia Schwartz has walked into the Bullard plant knowing the work she does could one day matter to someone’s husband, wife, parent, child, or friend. Including her own. That connection shaped the way she viewed her work at Bullard. “When your family is in the fire service, you understand what’s at stake,” Virginia said. “You take pride in what you’re building because somebody out there is counting on it. You want people to make it home to their families.” The… Read More »