Paramedic attire needs to be comfortable enough to allow ease of movement. Paramedics and EMTs in one city might be issued a long and short sleeved white dress shirt, a long and short sleeved duty shirt in a dark color, black pants, a dark polo shirt, a dark fleece pullover sweater, steel-toed boots, and a winter coat.
What do EMS wear?
paramedics wear a white shirt over black pants. Because of the variety in EMS uniforms, as well as some being very distinct and others being very similar from law enforcement, it is worth considering the impact of uniform color on patient interactions and EMS provider safety.30 Jan 2017
What are EMT pants made of?
Style# 74310 Pants Available in a polyester/cotton twill or our Taclite ripstop, treated with Teflon finish for stain and soil resistance, the EMS Pant feature compartmentalized cargo pockets, secondary cargo pockets at the calf, and double-time belt loops for enhanced accessory anchorage.
How should tactical pants fit?
Keep in mind, most tactical pants will sit a little higher on the waist than your average trousers. This fit is to accommodate duty belts and heavy gear without dragging pants down. Some tactical pants may run larger or smaller than the standard.
Does 5.11 run small?
The sizes run small, I'm a 32 waist and have the 31.5-35 pant and they're pretty snug, but they do stretch to fit most waists in the range.