LION Connects proudly announces our new social media partnership with DuPont, one of LION’s largest supplier partners. The new collaboration will work to share news and technical data about the gear you trust to keep you safe in the most extreme environments.

Our first video in an ongoing series about turnout gear helps to clarify the difference between the heavy structural firefighting gear and the lighter USAR and wildlands gear and the purpose each garment serves:

Look for more videos in the series in coming weeks.

This post brought to you by DuPont Protective Technologies. For over 200 years, DuPont scientists, engineers and technicians have searched for ways to make life better and safer. Through our history and culture, we are dedicated to protecting more people, from more hazards, in more places around the world. Through our continued commitment to innovation and personal protection, DuPont has developed an extensive line of products and services targeting the needs of first responders and first receivers. These include a wide range of proven, science-based solutions including some of the most trusted brands in the industry, such as Nomex® and Kevlar®.