Hazmat Response Patch — Order This Winged Helmet Maltese Cross Shield
Design S1243A at a glance
A navy shield with a silver merrowed edge, centered on a fire helmet with wings set over a Maltese cross. Silver and white handle all the detail, so the emblem reads crisp and cool against the dark field. The lettering carries a department name, a fire and rescue line, an established year and a hazmat response designation.
Shield shapeSilver merrowed borderWinged fire helmetMaltese crossHazmat response lettering3 thread colors
About this winged helmet hazmat shield
Hazmat teams sit inside the fire service but work a specialty, and this shield signals both. The Maltese cross and helmet are pure fire heraldry, while the wings suggest a team that deploys fast and far. Keeping the palette to navy, silver and white gives it a technical, understated feel that suits specialist units better than the usual red and gold.
Adjust it for your team: set your department and response designation in the lettering, swap the established year, or add a hazard-diamond accent in a fourth color. 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.
Hazmat response patch quick facts
- Embroidered hazmat response patches 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.
- Specialty teams often order a 3" helmet version and a 4" shoulder shield from the same art.
- Navy, silver and white is a common palette for technical rescue and hazmat units.
- A silver merrowed edge frames a navy field without adding another color to the design.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this hazmat response shield: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for station shirts, iron-on for caps, hook-side velcro for team jackets and bags
- Sizes: 2.5"–12" — 4" for sleeves; 3" for helmets and caps
- Colorways: navy, silver and white as shown, or black and yellow for a hazard look — preview each in the markup tool
- Border: silver merrowed (shown), or yellow for high contrast
- Thread: metallic silver available on the wings and helmet
- Artwork: your department emblem can replace the helmet, redrawn at no art charge
Who orders this design
Hazmat teams, technical rescue companies and regional fire-rescue specialty units order this shield for station uniforms, team jackets and response bags. Departments also use it for hazmat technician class patches. A common order pairs sew-on sleeve shields with velcro versions for gear bags.
Custom hazmat response 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.
Hazmat response patch questions
Can the lettering carry our department and team names?
Yes. The department name, fire and rescue line, year and hazmat designation all restitch to your wording, shown on your 4-hour mockup.
Can we change hazmat to technical rescue or another specialty?
Yes. Change only the designation line and keep the art — every version goes on one quote and prices at the combined count.
Is there a high-visibility colorway?
Yes. Black and yellow or navy and orange versions stitch cleanly; preview them in the markup tool before you request a quote.
What size suits a helmet?
Around 3 inches tall. We scale the lettering on your proof so it stays legible at helmet size.
How do I send design changes?
Use the markup tool inside the quote form — circle the helmet or wings, pin notes on each line and switch colorways. The marked-up shield goes with your quote.
Need a different fire service design?
For Maltese crosses, rounds and company shields across every specialty, see the fire department patch range beside this winged helmet hazmat shield. If you are comparing embroidered, woven and PVC builds, the ordering guide that prices a winged helmet hazmat patch at every quantity sets out each option.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.