Monthly Archives: March 2012

Both Lonoke FD and Harrodsburg Fire Department had catalogs mailed out to them today. “Smaller and medium sized fire departments all around the country are joining the ranks of the Class A Dress Uniform wearing world.  Many of them get … Continue reading →

A thank you to Mike Allen for his purchase of a dress cap. “We are seeing more purchases of dress caps without cap badges.  Departments are moving toward custom cap badges.  I’m not sure why”.  Steve Cohen, Pres.

Pueblo Chemical Depot Fire Dept has made a significant investment in its dress uniform program. “The upcoming generation of firefighters has a different perspective on dress uniforms in general and dress caps and cap badges in particular, than their predecessors.  … Continue reading →

A thank you to Janesville FD and Dan Paulson for the cap badge and dress uniform order. “California’s dress and honor guard uniform business is coming back to life.  I don’t know if it reflects economic recovery or the need to satisfy … Continue reading →

Northshore FPD ordered sleeve striping, cap badge and Maltese Crosses to make Chief’s Class A current. “Jewelry quality cap badges and collar pins have long been a claim of Lighthouse Uniform Company.  We use high end clutches that don’t fall … Continue reading →

Cape Girardeau FD A thank you to Cape Girardeau’s Captain Ivan LaGrand and Hermiston’s Cory Groham for their interest and requests for Dress and Honor Guard Uniform catalogs “Between manufacturers, there’s not much difference between shirt badges, cap badges and jacket … Continue reading →

A thanks to Rick Trapp for his order for a Dress jacket made up for Rear Commodore and a dress cap complete with Rear Commodore cap badge. “It’s pretty amazing how few uniform stores are left that can put together a … Continue reading →

Harlan FD, Harlan, KY, with the request of a Lighthouse Dress and Honor Guard Uniform catalog, has taken a serious first step in the development of a sustainable, buildable dress uniform program. “Building a dress uniform program, from cap badges to … Continue reading →

Clark County Fire & Rescue added Maltese Crosses to their Class A’s as part of a ‘get current’ program. “Maltese Crosses are an item of ‘no control’ in most FD Dress Uniform programs.  Departments are at the mercy of the local … Continue reading →

A thank you to Southwest Ambulance for its purchase of a Class A Dress Uniform and an EMS Honor Guard Uniform Package. “Cap badges and jacket badges were one of the places EMS differentiated itself from the Fire Service.  The ‘Star … Continue reading →