Fire Department Shield Patch — Customize This Blue-Flame Phoenix
Design S0601A at a glance
A red shield where the phoenix rises out of a blue flame instead of the usual orange — a two-temperature fire motif with crossed axes beneath and your department wording in the arch and base. This design catalogs in four colorways, and the blue flame is the element crews pick it for: it photographs differently from every neighboring department's patch.
Shield shapeRed merrowed borderRising phoenixBlue flame baseCrossed axes4 cataloged colorways
About this blue-flame phoenix shield
Almost every phoenix patch burns orange; switching the flame to blue changes the read from decoration to intent — blue flame is the hottest part of the burn, and crews know it. Against the red field the blue registers at distance, and the crossed axes beneath keep the design unmistakably structural-fire rather than generic rescue.
Run it as shown or retune it: restitch the arch and base to your department and station, shift the field to gold, or run the whole shield subdued for wildland wear at no art charge. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order — your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after you order, and nothing is produced until you approve it.
Fire department shield patch quick facts
- Embroidered fire department shield patch orders cost $3.00–$20.00 each depending on quantity, with a 10-patch minimum.
- Rush production takes 7–10 days and is available on every custom patch.
- Structure crews ordering turnout coats take sew-on; station tees and hoodies run iron-on.
- The blue-flame treatment uses our two-tone gradient stitch — the same technique we run on metallic award patches.
- Fire shields run 3.5" to 4.5" tall on shoulder wear; rescue jacket backs run 8" to 11".
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this design: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for turnout coats, iron-on for station wear, hook-side velcro for go-bags
- Sizes: 2"–12" — 3.5"–4.5" covers shoulder wear; 8"+ for jacket backs
- Colorways: red as shown, or gold-field, blackout and silver subdued — four colorways are cataloged
- Border: merrowed (shown) or flat hot-cut edge
- Thread: any colorway, including the two-tone blue-flame gradient
- Artwork: the phoenix redraws around your station number or district emblem at no additional art charge
Who orders this design
Structure and rescue companies order this shield for duty shirts and turnout coats, usually with the station number in the base band. Departments standing up new stations pick the blue-flame treatment to set the house apart from legacy patches, and most pair the red colorway with a blackout set for honor-guard wear.
Custom fire department shield patch pricing — embroidered
| Quantity | Price per patch |
|---|---|
| 10–19 | $20.00 |
| 20–29 | $14.00 |
| 30–49 | $11.00 |
| 50–74 | $6.50 |
| 75–99 | $6.00 |
| 100–249 | $5.50 |
| 250–499 | $3.00 |
Rush production in 7–10 days is available on all custom patches. Design your changes in the markup tool above, or get this patch quoted exactly as shown.
What your quote covers
- Your exact spec — quantity, size, backing, and colorway, priced to the piece
- A free digital mockup within 4 hours, before you commit to anything
- Rush production in 7–10 days whenever you need it
- No setup, digitizing, or art fees — the table price is the whole price
How ordering this patch works
Request a quote
Send this design (marked up or as-is) with your quantity. Quotes are answered 24/7 within 4 hours.
Approve your proof
Your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after ordering. Nothing is produced until you approve it.
We verify & produce
Law-enforcement orders are verified with your agency before production — standard practice since 1999.
Delivery confirmed
We confirm your shipping address by phone, then email tracking the day your patches ship.
🏛 Bidding for your department or agency? We answer bids, RFQs and purchase-order quotes — see how agency bids and RFQs work, or tick “This quote is for a bid” in the quote form.
Fire Rescue Phoenix Blue Flame Shield Patch questions
What makes the blue flame different to stitch?
It runs as a two-tone gradient — light to deep blue in one pass — the same technique as our metallic award work. The proof shows the gradient before production.
Which colorways are cataloged?
Red as shown, gold-field, blackout and silver subdued. Preview each in the markup tool; your quote references your pick.
What backing survives turnout laundering?
Sew-on — extractor cycles destroy adhesives. Iron-on is for cold-wash station tees only.
Can the base band take our station number?
Yes. Arch and base both restitch to your exact department and station wording.
How do I request changes to this design?
Use the "mark up this design" tool in the quote form: circle the flame, pin notes, switch colorways. Your markup attaches to the quote.
Looking for a different patch, or a different starting point?
This page covers one phoenix shield. For maltese crosses and volunteer badges, the fire department patch shields beyond this blue-flame phoenix shows every fire shape. Starting from your own artwork or comparing builds? Begin with the patch ordering guide for pricing the blue-flame gradient on your own art.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.