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I'm the kind of person that likes knowing what I'm getting myself into before I get into it. That said, there was a lot I didn't know when I first became a firefighter. Here are just a few of the main things I had no idea about when I first started.

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Below is a list of gear I have used or currently use. I have no affiliation with any of these companies, this is just gear I would recommend to my friends. Note: these are affiliate links, clicking them adds zero cost to you but may help out the channel.

The ⭐ means I currently use/wear this product daily.

Recommended Gear:

Boots/Shoes:
⭐Merrell Moab 2: https://geni.us/merrellmoab [Amazon]
Bates GX8: https://geni.us/batesgx8 [Amazon]
⭐Danner Lookout: https://geni.us/dannerlookout [Amazon]

Knives/MultiTool:
⭐Kershaw Blur: https://geni.us/kershawblur [Amazon]
Kershaw Clash: https://geni.us/2WOVfVd [Amazon]
Leatherman Wingman: https://geni.us/leathermanwing [Amazon]
⭐Leatherman Wave Plus: https://geni.us/leatherwave [Amazon]

⌚ Watches:
⭐GShock GD100: https://geni.us/gshockgd100 [Amazon]
GShock Quartz Resin: https://geni.us/gshockquartz [Amazon]

Station Wear:
⭐Job Shirt: https://geni.us/511jobshirt [Amazon]
⭐Gear Bag: https://geni.us/lightningx [Amazon]
⭐Station Pants: https://geni.us/511pants [Amazon]

Lights/Helmet Lights:
⭐Helmet Light: https://geni.us/helmetlight [Amazon]
⭐Gear Light: https://geni.us/gearlight [Amazon]
Flashlight: https://geni.us/pocketlight [Amazon]

Workout/Training Gear:
⭐Interval Timer: https://geni.us/intervaltimer [Amazon]
Jump Rope: https://geni.us/76MN [Amazon]
Yoga Mat: https://geni.us/OGvKU6U [Amazon]
Kettlebell: https://geni.us/RHBV04 [Amazon]

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