Cairns

Producing fire helmets since 1836, Cairns® is a trusted and reliable manufacturer in the industry with the history to prove it. With a reputation for quality and protection backed by a 5-year shell replacement warranty, you can put your confidence in their safety equipment.

Every handcrafted Cairns N5A New Yorker Leather Fire Helmet meets current OSHA requirements and offers the high quality and appearance that generations of firefighters have trusted since 1836. Each New Yorker leather helmet is handcrafted, shaped, stitched, and trimmed to last for years with minimum maintenance.

• Available in medium (6 3/8″ to 7 1/2″) and large (7 5/8″ to 8 1/2″) sizes
• Choice of silk-screened 6-inch front holder (standard configuration) or 6-inch carved brass eagle holder (deluxe configuration)
• Durable leather shell for maximum life with minimum maintenance
• Non-corroding high-temperature glass-filled faceshield/goggle hardware
• Engineered impact cap provides advanced thermal/impact/penetration protection
• Soft black Nomex chinstrap features one-hand quick-release buckle and postman slide for quick removal and adjustment
• Nomex or PBI/Kevlar earlap for increased neck/ear coverage and protection
• Removable flannel or leather cushion liners for washing and upgrading

Compliant to NFPA 1971, 2018 Edition for structural firefighting. The N6A Houston Leather Fire Helmet offers the high quality and appearance that generations of firefighters have trusted since 1836.

• Available in medium (6 3/8″ to 7 1/2″) and large (7 5/8″ to 8 1/2″) sizes
• Choice of silk-screened 6-inch front holder (standard configuration) or 6-inch carved brass eagle holder (deluxe configuration)
• Durable leather shell for maximum life with minimum maintenance
• Non-corroding high-temperature glass-filled faceshield/goggle hardware
• Engineered impact cap provides advanced thermal/impact/penetration protection
• Soft black Nomex chinstrap features one-hand quick-release buckle and postman slide for quick removal and adjustment
• Nomex or PBI/Kevlar earlap for increased neck/ear coverage and protection
• Removable flannel or leather cushion liners for washing and upgrading

Constructed from through-color fiberglass composite material, this high-performance matte finish design resists cracking and chipping. The MSA Cairns 1044 and Cairns 1010 fire helmets are our most popular styles of MSA Cairns fire helmets.

• Patented shell release system retains the impact cap if your helmet is torn off during an incident, shielding you from heat, debris and projectiles
• Full brim protection with high-temperature edge trim that will not melt or drip
• Soft black Nomex chinstrap features one-hand quick-release buckle and postman slide for quick removal and adjustment
• Replaceable and washable Nomex(R) or PBI/Kevlar(R) earlap for increased neck/ear coverage and protection
• Replaceable and washable flannel, extended flannel or leather liners
• Three-position rear ratchet height adjust for a secure and comfortable fit
• Front headband adjusts so it does not interfere with SCBA mask flange
• Minimal parts for lower service cost and easier maintenance

Constructed from through-color fiberglass composite material, the high-performance, luster finish design of the Cairns 1010 Fire Helmet resists cracking and chipping. Offered in eight colors, MSA Cairns 1010 Fire Helmet is one of our most popular for structural and proximity firefighting.

• Patented shell release system retains the impact cap if your helmet is torn off during an incident, shielding you from heat, debris and projectiles
• Full brim protection with high-temperature edge trim that will not melt or drip
• Eight color options: black, yellow, red, white, orange, blue, green and pink
• Soft black Nomex chinstrap features one-hand quick-release buckle and postman slide for quick removal and adjustment
• Replaceable and washable Nomex(R) or PBI/Kevlar(R) earlap for increased neck/ear coverage and protection
• Replaceable and washable flannel, extended flannel or leather liners
• Three-position rear ratchet height adjust for a secure and comfortable fit
• Front headband adjusts so it does not interfere with SCBA mask flange
• Minimal parts for lower service cost and easier maintenance

The Cairns XR2 Technical Rescue Helmet focuses on innovation. This helmet offers full modularity, accessory integration, user-focused design, cleanability, unmatched comfort, and much more.

• Modular platform with a range of easily attachable accessories including responder goggles, face protection, and hearing protection with an integrated communication system.
• Compact design, lightweight materials, ride height adjustments, and integrated modular accessories all contribute to an optimized weight distribution.
• Customizable options include custom logos, decals, and reflective trim.
• High-temperature thermoplastic shell and plastic parts, fire-retardant, modacrylic and polyester blend straps, polyamide/polyester, eslastane based paddings.
• 3-4 point chinstrap, fire-retardant, quick release buckle
• One size fits most, size ranges from 6 1/2 to 8 1/8 inches (52 to 65 cm)
• Colors: Available in 10 colors, including: White, Black, Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Grey, Hi-Viz Yellow, Hi-Viz Orange, Photoluminescent

The jet-style design of the Cairns® XF1 Fire Helmet reduces snag hazards, provides a personalized fit, and houses its own integrated light module.

• Integrated lighting with front & side illumination to improve situational awareness.
• Integrated communications with an internal headset to maximize firefighter interaction.
• Easy to disassemble, clean, and reinstall fire helmet soft goods, helping firefighters comply with cancer awareness programs published by organizations like the Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN).
• Contoured style comfortably fits 99% of firefighters.
• Sizes: Large and Medium
• Colors Available in Glossy and Matte Finish: Black, Red, White, Yellow