Bergeron Protective Clothing and Equipment:
News and Events
For over four decades, Bergeron Protective Clothing has been at the forefront of firefighter safety, delivering top-quality gear and unparalleled service to emergency workers across New England. Founded by Don and Kathy Bergeron, our company has grown from humble beginnings to become a trusted leader in the fire safety equipment industry.
News and Updates
Lunch & Learn has returned!
Bergeron Protective Clothing and MSA are teaming up in Maine to host a Lunch and Learn focused on the MSA G1 SCBA. This event will feature presentations on the advanced features and benefits of the G1 SCBA, along with expert insights from representatives in sales and service.
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, discuss recent NFPA changes, see the equipment firsthand, and enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning more about MSA’s cutting-edge safety solutions.
Session Dates:
11:30am - 1:00pm
May 19, 2025 (Monday) - Sea Dog Brewing, Portland, ME
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday) - Kennebec Tavern, Bath, ME
May 23, 2025 (Friday) - Cushnoc, Augusta, ME
RSVP Here: https://forms.office.com/r/aEzav3hcnP
Maine Location Update: We're Moving!
Exciting news! Our Maine location is moving to 8 Ring Landing in Casco!
While we're still under construction in our new home, we invite you to come visit us in the coming weeks.
A huge shoutout to our incredible team in Maine for managing this transition seamlessly while keeping our daily operations running smoothly. We're so grateful to have such a dedicated and talented group representing Bergeron.
Can't wait to see you at our new location!
Bergeron Events
Led by second-generation owners Dawn Farnham and Rich Hillsgrove, our team of over 15 dedicated professionals brings decades of combined experience in fire safety. From our knowledgeable sales representatives to our skilled technicians, we're all committed to one goal: keeping you safe.
2025 FCAM Professional Development Conference
February 25–27, 2025 - Worcester, MA
Join us at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA for three days of intensive training, networking, and collaboration. This year's theme "Adapting to and Inspiring Change" brings together fire chiefs and emergency responders to explore innovation in fire service operations, leadership development, and community resilience.
FDIC International Conference 2025
April 8–12, 2025 - Indianapolis IN
Join us in Indianapolis for the world's largest firefighter training conference. This year marks a historic shift with the introduction of the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS). Experience cutting-edge innovations in wildfire management, urban fire forecasting, and resource allocation.
Maine Fire Chiefs' Association Professional Development Conference
March 26–28, 2025 - Newry, ME
Join us in Newry, ME for an intensive focus on regional leadership and legislative adaptation. This conference offers unique insights into evolving leadership paradigms and data-driven emergency response systems tailored to New England's specific challenges.
NHAFC Annual Meeting/Seminar/Vendor Showcase 2025
April 10, 2025, 2025 - Plymouth, NH Common Man Inn and Spa
Join New Hampshire's fire service leaders for this comprehensive event featuring legislative updates, hands-on training, and vendor innovations. Focus areas include rural wildfire response, cold-weather rescue protocols, and updates to NFPA 1500 standards. Network with peers while exploring the latest in fire service technology and strategy.
Featured Products
Bergeron Protective Clothing offers top-quality gear and unparalleled service to keep our emergency workers safe and effective.
Globe Turnout Gear
Expert fitting services, high-performance protective clothing for firefighters. Ensuring a proper fit with Globe’s gear options
MSA SCBA
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus from MSA. We offer sales, service, and annual flow testing to keep your team breathing safely.
Hurst Jaws of Life
Powerful rescue tools for critical situations. We provide training, maintenance, and on-site servicing to ensure your tools are always ready.
Arctic Compressors
Reliable breathing air systems for filling SCBA tanks. Our technicians offer expert installation and regular maintenance services.
Rescue 42 Struts
Innovative, lightweight stabilization equipment for vehicle extrication. Perfect for departments with limited manpower.
Milnor Washing Machines
Specialized extractors designed for cleaning turnout gear to NFPA standards. Featuring custom programming for optimal care of your equipment.
NFPA Compliance
All our repairs are performed in compliance with NFPA 1851 Standards. Our team is Certified and Regularly Trained to ensure we meet or exceed these Crucial Safety Guidelines.
Our Commitment to Service
At Bergeron, we don't just sell products – we provide comprehensive support throughout their lifecycle. From custom fittings to on-site maintenance, our team of experts is here to keep your equipment in top condition.
Gear Fitting
Personalized on-site fitting services ensuring perfect fit and safety for each firefighter.
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Gear Repair
Expert repair services for all types of firefighting gear, following NFPA standards.
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Hurst Jaws of Life Service
Maintenance and repairs for Hurst hydraulic rescue tools by factory-trained technicians.
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SCBA Service
Comprehensive service and maintenance for Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus systems.
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Arctic Compressor Service
Installation and maintenance of Arctic Compressor breathing air systems.
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Portable Gas Detection Service
Calibration, maintenance and repair of gas detection equipment to ensure accurate readings and safety.
Learn MoreOn-Site Service When You Need It
From gear fittings to equipment maintenance, our mobile team brings expert service directly to your department. Save time and keep your team mission-ready.