Once the education is done, kids can don real firefighter's turnout gear and climb atop a 1934 Mack firetruck.

Naturally, turnout gear is to be worn over the station garments during any call that a firefighter is called upon.

There are several other related types of protective clothing worn by firefighters, which are not usually called turnout gear:

They are issued traditional black helmets and fitted for new turnout gear.

The department provides all radio communications, uniforms, badges, turnout gear, apparel and training at no cost to the member.

This is called bunker gear or turnout gear.

Their product line features hand-held and weapon-mountable lights as well as a right angle light used by firefighters on their turnout gear.

But with that turnout gear on, it's a whole different ball game.

Such a tool is routinely carried by firefighters in their structural turnout gear as a standard piece of personal equipment.

He posed for a few shots in his turnout gear, then decided to strip down to his bare chest.