r/Firefighting is a subreddit with 164k members. The community frequently discusses firefighter, looking for, department, firefighting, and fire, and they frequently recommend/review footwear, knife, and preworkout, and the most common flair used is general discussion, ask a firefighter, photos, career / full time, and tools/equipment/ppe.
A community for those serving their community. Home to all things fire and rescue.
Popular Topics in r/Firefighting
#1
Firefighter
106 posts
#2
Looking For
41 posts
#3
Department
39 posts
#4
Firefighting
33 posts
#5
Fire
26 posts
#6
Training
24 posts
#7
Struggling
21 posts
#8
Job
18 posts
#9
Gear
15 posts
#10
Equipment
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/Firefighting
Footwear
32 reviews
#1
Crocs
4.4★ from 10 reviews
#2
Hey Dude
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
Birkenstock
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Knife
27 reviews
#1
Benchmade
4.1★ from 8 reviews
#2
Kershaw
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
Spyderco
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Preworkout
17 reviews
#1
Bucked Up
1.0★ from 1 review
#2
Redcon1
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Athletic Alliance
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Firefighting
#1
General Discussion
: "Retirement! I made it to the finish line."
82 posts
#2
Ask A Firefighter
: "What state is the worst for firefighters?"
30 posts
#3
Photos
: "Visited the 9/11 memorial and museum for the first time"
19 posts
#4
Career / Full Time
: "Female probie firefighter. Is this normal probation or am I missing something?"
11 posts
#5
Tools/Equipment/PPE
: "Welp…I caved. All the reviews and trying them on"
10 posts
#6
Videos
: "Bangkok Club Fire 30 dead"
9 posts
#7
News
: "Volunteer firefighters recovering after being attacked with bear mace while responding to house fire"
8 posts
#8
EMS/Medical
: "worst ad for a department I’ve seen in a LONG time"
4 posts
#9
Training/Tactics
: "Water Supply: Drafting directly from Tanker?"
4 posts
#10
Volunteer / Combination / Paid on Call
: "I need help (WARNING: PTSD TRIGGER)"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Firefighting
Yearly
+21k members(14.3%)
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Last updated: July 22, 2026