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Custom Firefighter Patches

Custom firefighter patches carry a department's identity — its Maltese cross, station number, and the pride of the crews who wear it. We produce embroidered, woven, and PVC firefighter patches for department and station patches, volunteer fire department patches, memorial patches, and mutual aid event patches. Velcro, sew-on, and iron-on backings are all available, with free artwork, low minimums, and fast production built to withstand the wear and tear of the job.
Artwork and revisions are always free. Fill out a free quote form to send descriptions, logos, and other design ideas to our team, and we’ll send you a digital proof in 24-48 hours.
Production usually takes about 14 business days, but will vary depending on the complexity of the design.
We include free priority air shipping for all orders to the United States. Shipping usually takes two business days, depending on weather and holidays. Ask your sales rep for details on APO and international shipping.
We do not accept returns, but all of our customers receive a 100% quality guarantee. If you receive defective products, please let us know, and we’ll begin the process of replacing them for you.
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Custom firefighter patches carry a department's identity — its Maltese cross, station number, and the pride of the crews who wear it. We produce embroidered, woven, and PVC firefighter patches for department and station patches, volunteer fire department patches, memorial patches, and mutual aid event patches. Velcro, sew-on, and iron-on backings are all available, with free artwork, low minimums, and fast production built to withstand the wear and tear of the job.
Artwork and revisions are always free. Fill out a free quote form to send descriptions, logos, and other design ideas to our team, and we’ll send you a digital proof in 24-48 hours.
Production usually takes about 14 business days, but will vary depending on the complexity of the design.
We include free priority air shipping for all orders to the United States. Shipping usually takes two business days, depending on weather and holidays. Ask your sales rep for details on APO and international shipping.
We do not accept returns, but all of our customers receive a 100% quality guarantee. If you receive defective products, please let us know, and we’ll begin the process of replacing them for you.

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*This is a price estimate! Formal quotation requires a production-ready design!

Patch Features

PVC
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Button Loop
Safety Pin
Peel and Stick
Iron On Backing
Velcro
Tuxedo Clip
Merrow Border
Hot Cut Border

What Are Custom Firefighter Patches?

Custom firefighter patches are embroidered or printed insignia that carry the identity of a fire department and the crews who wear it. The department patch is the centerpiece — built around the Maltese cross, the universal symbol of the fire service — and usually includes the station number, city or county, and a motto. Beyond the standard uniform patch, departments order station-specific patches, memorial patches honoring the fallen, and event patches for mutual aid responses and academy graduations.

Design conventions run deep in the fire service. Alongside the Maltese cross you'll find the thin red line, crossed axes, leather helmets, ladder and engine apparatus, and dalmatians. Volunteer fire departments often order patches to build identity and recruit, while combined departments use station patches so crews can tell apart engine, ladder, and rescue companies at a glance. Our art team builds every design around your department's traditions and gets your approval before production begins.

Most firefighter patches are embroidered — 75% embroidery leaves the twill backing showing, while 100% embroidery covers it fully with thread. When a design has fine text or detailed artwork, a woven patch holds the detail better, and for turnout gear and packs a rugged, weatherproof PVC patch is the popular choice. Sew-on backing is standard for uniform patches, while velcro (hook-and-loop) is preferred on gear so patches can be swapped.

Every order includes free artwork and unlimited proof revisions, a 100-patch minimum, and free priority shipping within the US. Building a full department kit? Coordinate your patches with matching firefighter lapel pins and firefighter challenge coins so your Maltese cross stays consistent across everything you issue.

How Firefighter Patches Are Made

Every embroidered firefighter patch goes through a precise digitizing and stitching process so the Maltese cross, text, and colors come out sharp and hold up to daily wear.

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Artwork & Digitizing

Our artists turn your department crest into a stitch-ready file, mapping every thread path and color, then send a proof for your approval.

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Embroidery

High-speed machines stitch the design onto twill backing — 75% embroidery leaves twill showing, 100% covers it fully with thread.

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Border & Cut

Patches are cut to shape and finished with a merrowed (overlock) edge or a clean hot-cut border to keep them from fraying.

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Backing Applied

We add your chosen backing — sew-on for uniform patches, or velcro for turnout gear and packs that swap patches.

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Quality Check & Ship

Each patch is inspected against your approved proof, then shipped free by priority air anywhere in the US.

Embroidered vs Woven vs PVC Patches

Three ways to build a firefighter patch. Compare the look, durability, and best use for each.

Feature Embroidered Woven PVC
Texture Raised, classic stitched feel Flat, tightly woven threads Smooth, molded rubber
Detail Great for bold crests and text Best for fine lines and small text Sharp raised and recessed detail
Durability Rugged, holds up on uniforms Thin and lightweight Waterproof, ideal for turnout gear
Best For Department, station & memorial patches Detailed crests and logos Turnout gear, packs and helmets

Not sure which is right? Check our FAQs or contact a specialist for personalized guidance.

Specifications

Available Sizes 2" to 5" standard (custom sizes available)
Material Embroidered twill, woven, PVC, or printed
Backing Options Sew-on, velcro (hook & loop), iron-on, adhesive
Border Options Merrowed (overlock) or hot-cut
Thread Colors Unlimited colors at no extra charge
Minimum Order 100 patches
Production Time About 14 business days after proof approval
Shipping Free priority air shipping to the US

Firefighter Patch FAQs

  • Respuesta

    Los parches de bombero personalizados son insignias bordadas o impresas que representan la identidad de un cuerpo de bomberos, normalmente centradas en la cruz de Malta con el número de estación, la ciudad y un lema. Los departamentos los piden para uniformes, identidad de estación, homenajes, eventos de ayuda mutua y reclutamiento de bomberos voluntarios. Diseñamos cada parche en torno a las tradiciones de tu departamento.

  • Respuesta

    Los parches bordados tienen la textura clásica en relieve y son ideales para escudos llamativos. Los parches tejidos usan hilos más finos para capturar detalles finos y texto pequeño. Los parches de PVC son de caucho moldeado e impermeable, ideales para el equipo de intervención, mochilas y cascos expuestos a los elementos.

  • Respuesta

    Sí. Los cuerpos de bomberos voluntarios son de nuestros clientes más frecuentes — los parches ayudan a construir identidad, reconocer a los miembros y apoyar el reclutamiento y la recaudación de fondos. Ofrecemos arte gratuito y mínimos bajos para que un departamento más pequeño pueda pedir exactamente lo que necesita, en estilos bordado, tejido o de PVC.

  • Respuesta

    Los elementos más solicitados son la cruz de Malta (el símbolo universal del servicio de bomberos), la delgada línea roja, las hachas cruzadas, los cascos de cuero y los camiones de escalera y bomba. Estos se combinan con el nombre de tu departamento, el número de estación y el lema para un parche inconfundiblemente tuyo.

  • Respuesta

    Sí. Fabricamos pins de solapa y monedas de desafío de bombero a juego usando la misma cruz de Malta y el arte del departamento, para que tus parches, pins y monedas compartan un mismo aspecto. Solo menciona lo que te gustaría coordinar cuando solicites tu cotización gratuita.

  • Respuesta

    Puedes completar un formulario de cotización en cualquiera de nuestras páginas de productos o mientras exploras fotos en la galería. Allí podrás elegir las características de diseño que prefieras, dejar notas para nuestros diseñadores y subir imágenes de referencia.

    También puedes contactarnos por teléfono, mensaje de texto o correo electrónico.

    Email: info@lapelpinsplus.com
    Teléfono: +1-800-252-0904
    Texto: +1-800-252-0904

  • Respuesta

    Las cantidades mínimas varían según el producto:

    • Pines de solapa, llaveros, medallas, cintas y parches: 100 unidades
    • Pines de intercambio (estándar y USA Rush): 200 unidades
    • Monedas de desafío: 50 unidades
    • Hebillas de cinturón: 25 unidades

    Las cantidades más grandes reducen el precio por unidad. Visita nuestra página de precios para conocer más.

  • Respuesta

    Los tiempos de producción varían según el tipo de producto y la complejidad de tu diseño. Para información más precisa, consulta con tu representante de ventas. Los siguientes tiempos son estimados generales y no incluyen el tiempo de envío:

    • Pines de solapa: 7-10 días hábiles
    • Cintas: 7-10 días hábiles
    • Parches: 14 días hábiles
    • Llaveros: 12-14 días hábiles
    • Hebillas de cinturón: 14-18 días hábiles
    • Monedas de desafío: 14-18 días hábiles
    • Pines urgentes (fabricados en EE.UU.): 3-5 días hábiles
    • Monedas de desafío urgentes: 3-5 días hábiles

  • Respuesta

    Puedes pagar por teléfono o en línea a través de nuestro portal de pago seguro. Ten a la mano tu número de cotización y verifica que la prueba de diseño asignada corresponda al diseño que deseas comprar.

    Haz clic aquí para buscar tu cotización y pagar en línea, o sigue el enlace que te enviamos por correo electrónico con tu prueba de diseño.

    Para pagar por teléfono, llama al +1-800-252-0904.

  • Respuesta

    Ofrecemos precios con descuento según la cantidad de productos en tu pedido. Entre más unidades ordenes, menor será el precio por unidad. Visita nuestra página de precios para más información.

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