Black Diamond X2 Leather Fire Boots - 10

Features

• NFPA Certified Protection: Certified to NFPA 1970 – Current Edition for Structural Fire and EMS Operations, including NFPA 1970 ‑2025 and NFPA 1950 (1999)‑2025 compliance.
• 14-Inch Height: Provides extended lower‑leg coverage for fireground and emergency response operations.
• Athletic Performance Fit: Designed to deliver flexibility, mobility, and comfort during extended wear.
• Flame‑Resistant Leather Upper: Constructed with heavyweight, flame‑resistant full‑grain leather for durability and heat resistance.
• Armor AP Fabric Reinforcement: Kevlar®/Nomex® blend with Filament Twill Technology for added strength and abrasion resistance.
• Waterproof Breathable Barrier: GORE‑TEX® CROSSTECH® membrane provides waterproof, breathable protection against bloodborne pathogens and liquid chemicals.
• Shin and Ankle Protection: Form‑fitting shin guard and external ankle guard deliver added impact protection and durability.
• Calf‑Fit System: Extended calf width design supports flexibility, comfort, and a secure fit.
• Secure Pull‑On Design: Integrated reinforced pull‑on handles support easy donning and doffing.
• Heel Stability: Internal 3‑point heel lock system enhances fit, stability, and comfort.
• Enhanced Visibility: Reflective heel detail improves visibility in low‑light conditions.
• ORTHOLITE® Footbed: Removable tri‑density footbed with arch support and heel cradle for long‑term comfort.
• Multi‑Fit Width System: One standard width with removable insoles that adjust fit between medium, wide, and extra‑wide.
• Durable Outsole: Flame‑resistant flexible rubber outsole with 90‑degree heel, ladder grips, durable traction, and self‑cleaning lugs.
• Integrated Boot Jack: Built‑in heel boot jack supports hands‑free boot removal.
• Toe and Underfoot Protection: External molded rubber toe cap, steel safety toe, and steel puncture‑resistant plate.
• Structural Support: Composite shank provides added stability.
• APMA Accepted: Approved by the American Podiatric Medical Association.
• PFAS Compliant: NFPA 1970‑2025 PFAS compliant and bloodborne pathogen resistant.

What is it?

The Black Diamond X2 Leather Fire Boot is a 14‑inch structural leather firefighting boot designed to provide protection, stability, and comfort for first responders operating in structural fire, EMS, and emergency response environments.

How is it used?

This boot is worn during firefighting and emergency operations to protect the foot and lower leg from heat, impact, puncture hazards, moisture, and biological exposure while supporting mobility, ladder work, and extended on‑scene activity.

Who uses it?

The X2 Leather Fire Boot is used by firefighters, EMS personnel, and other first responders who require certified structural fire footwear for demanding emergency response operations.

Maintenance information

Routine care includes cleaning the leather exterior according to department protocols, allowing boots to fully dry between uses, and regularly inspecting soles, toe protection, and liners for wear or damage. Specific maintenance intervals are not specified.

What is it used with?

This boot is used with structural firefighting PPE ensembles, including turnout gear and protective clothing designed for fireground and emergency response operations.

What material is it made from?

The boot is constructed from flame‑resistant full‑grain leather, Armor AP Kevlar®/Nomex® fabric, a GORE‑TEX® CROSSTECH® moisture barrier, a flame‑resistant rubber outsole, steel toe protection, a steel puncture‑resistant plate, and a composite shank.