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VF3 Wildland Fire Helmet
Lightweight protection. Advanced adaptability. Built for the wildland fire environment.
The VF3 Wildland Fire Helmet is designed to deliver dependable protection, exceptional comfort, and mission-ready adaptability for firefighters operating in wildland and brush fire environments. Built with a durable PC/ABS shell and an advanced wrap-around design, the VF3 provides enhanced protection from impacts, airborne debris, and aerial water or retardant discharges.
Engineered for extended operational wear, the VF3 combines lightweight construction with balanced performance to help reduce fatigue during long shifts on the fireline. Its longitudinal crown design and reinforced rear ring add additional impact protection, helping safeguard firefighters working in unpredictable terrain and overhead hazard environments.
Certified to NFPA 1977 standards, the VF3 delivers reliable wildland-specific protection without sacrificing mobility or comfort.
Key Features
- Durable PC/ABS shell providing strong impact and flame-resistant protection
- Wrap-around helmet design helps shield against aerial discharges and debris
- Longitudinal crown and rear ring structure enhances rear impact protection
- Lightweight construction designed to reduce fatigue during extended operations
- Multi-size harness system with rear wheel adjustment for precise fit
- Fire-resistant chinstrap with six adjustment points for secure retention
- ARC Rail accessory mounting system for versatile equipment integration
- Compatible with wide range of wildland and rescue accessories
Fit, Comfort, and Breathability
- Multi-size inner harness accommodates head sizes from 52–64 cm (21.25"–24.40")
- Rear wheel adjustment allows quick, secure sizing changes
- Ergonomic harness with breathable inner crown padding
- Replaceable and washable textile protection components
ARC Rail Accessory System
Inspired by proven military mounting technology, the ARC Rail system allows firefighters to easily integrate essential accessories while maintaining helmet balance and stability.
- Goggle anchoring systems
- Front lighting systems and flashlight clips
- Foldable polycarbonate shield systems
- Debris clearing shields
- Hearing protection
- Nape guards
- Radio communication systems
- Helmet-mounted video cameras
Sawyer Kit Option
- Provides increased overhead impact protection
- Improves helmet stability during cutting operations
- Available with all VF3 helmet color options
Customization Options
- Wide selection of color choices and reflective trim options
- Optional personalized front shield available for identification and visibility
Available Colors
Yellow
All colors are available with or without the Sawyer Kit.
Technical Specifications
- Certification: NFPA 1977 – Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Firefighting
- Shell Material: PC/ABS (Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
- Inner Materials: Leather and padded foam
- Head Size Range: 52–64 cm (21.25"–24.40")
- Dimensions: 27 × 24.5 × 19.3 cm (10.6" × 9.6" × 6.5")
- Weight: Approximately 570 g ± 20 g (1.25 lbs ± 0.04 lbs)