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my explorer helmet is LIME GREEN, strange right?

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i have my own personal helmet fdny style its black with yellow reflectors

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Our explorers wear Yellow

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On our post, our helmets are blue. We are not to look exactly like the on-duty firefighters on a scene because we cannot perform all of the same duties and we must be able to be picked out of the "crowd" if needed. Besides our helmets, our turnout gear is being replaced with blue reflective trim instead of the traditional reflective lining.

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Our explorers wear red "turtle shell" helmets with orange reflective stickers on them. When they turn 18 and begin to ride the apparatus, they get a red Cairnes 1010 or Morning Pride Ben 2

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as an explorer my helmet is black with orange front and orang and sliver reflecters

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All junior and cadets wear orange.

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They were red soupbowls until they finish with the essential fire class. After that they get a yellow lid. Our corporation issues soup bowls, but a lot of our members invest in their own leather or a 1010 (or something along those lines). I personally am rocking a yellow Cairns Sam Houston.

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Our explorers wear black

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im the asst capt for my cadet post me and are capt wear white or black and the other cadets wear red

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Im a junior on my dept and i get blue 360 cairns structural

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The same color every1 else has. We use blue stickers

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