COFFEE OF THE MONTH CLUB: CHRISTMAS BLEND – DECEMBER 2019
What's better than waking up in the morning this holiday season with the wonderful aromas of sweet spices. This delightful Christmas Blend is rich with a robust flavor. It perfectly balances the overall flavor to create sweet spices and berry notes. Crafting this coffee blend embodies what we love to do, roasting and creating one-of-a-kind blends to help you enjoy and cherish this holiday.
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee ... In Your Shower?
Coffee is good for many things, but have you ever considered cleaning yourself with it? That’s exactly what Fire Dept. Coffee and Dr. Squatch encourage you to do! Fire Dept. Coffee has recently partnered up with Dr. Squatch Soap Co. to craft their newest product; The Cold Brew Cleanse bar. This soap bar is specifically designed to energize your shower, jump-start your skin, and supercharge your day with a blend of shea butter, salt, kaolin clay and, of course, some top-notch Fire Dept. Coffee...
Coffee: The Ultimate Damage Controlman
America’s veterans are some of the hardest working individuals in the country. These men and women, who signed their names on the dotted line and took the oath to protect this country’s Constitution, are nothing short of amazing heroes with a whole lot of backbone. Which is why Fire Dept. Coffee prides itself on giving back to those who have sacrificed so much for their families and for our country. And it’s also just one reason why our Founder and CEO, Luke Schneider founded this coffee comp...
Irish Coffee Like No Other
There are many Irish whiskeys on the market but none like the smooth taste and finish of Egan’s Irish Whiskey. For this reason, Fire Department Coffee has partnered up with Egan’s Irish Whiskey to bring you some incredibly high-grade coffee. Our infusion process was made with your taste buds in mind. All you have to do to be ready in the morning is brew a fresh pot of Egan’s Irish Whiskey-Infused Fire Dept. Coffee, pour it into your Fire Dept. Coffee travel mug, and you’ll be on your way to a...
Gift Ideas for Firefighters
It’s that time of year again when friends and families are getting together during the joyous (and sometimes stressful) occasions of the holidays. And with so many options to choose from and the many different sales, including on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, it all can be overwhelming. Not to mention, it can be a tough business trying to figure out what firefighters, in particular, want for the holidays.
Coffee of the Month Club: Komodo Dragon – November 2019
Introducing Komodo Dragon, the exclusive coffee for November to Coffee of the Month Club members.
Harvested between May and September each year at approximately 1,752 feet above sea level, the Flores Coffee (Komodo Dragon) is roasted to order at Fire Dept. Coffee’s Headquarters and Distribution Center. But before the roasting can happen, this Catimor and Timor Hybrid varietal is first “wet-hulled” and then dried in the sun, in order to give you that pure earthy and spicy flavor only the wet-...
National First Responder’s Day
As a company owned and run by firefighters, Fire Department Coffee wants to take this opportunity to recognize our local and national heroes. The ones who never hesitate to answer the call of duty. The ones who clock in and don’t know if they’ll make it back home. National First Responder’s Day was designated by Congress on this day, October 28, 2017 and is now a day on which to honor those who continue to ensure the safety of the general public and their own brothers and sisters in uniform.
Origin of Coffee: Ethiopian Roots
Ethiopian Coffee has the longest history of coffee growing and harvesting in the entire world.
Coffee originated in Ethiopia and what better way to honor this fact than by choosing a coffee from Ethiopia as Fire Dept. Coffee’s first-ever Coffee of the Month pick?! Coffee has nearly boundless benefits, including keeping away memory loss, diabetes prevention, and of course, acting as a
Introducing The Coffee of the Month Club
There is only one thing better than receiving a new box of FDC on your doorstep every month: A different flavor of FDC every month. Say hello to our little friend: The Coffee of the Month Club. Beginning October 2019, FDC will be sending our “Coffee of the Month” club members a different, great-tasting flavor every month to keep up the spice in your relationship with coffee. These various flavors, including those exclusive to the Club, are sure to rock your taste buds and give you that much-n...
A Stair Climb to Honor Our Fallen Heroes on 9/11
Florida-based firefighter and Vice President of Fire Dept. Coffee, Jason Patton will ascend 110 flights of stairs for the San Antonio 9/11 Memorial Climb on September 11, 2019. Paying tribute to the hundreds of fallen heroes involved in the rescue efforts after the terrorist attacks in which thousands of people died, Jason will not only climb over a hundred flights of stairs but he will do so with an additional fifty pounds of gear on, per his promise of adding ten extra pounds of gear to his...
How the Dalmatian Became a Firefighter’s Best Friend
They are the unofficial mascot of the fire service.
No, not the rookies. We’re talking about the DalmatianDalmation.
We’re used to seeing firefighters and dalmatians together. It’s part of the imagery and lore of the fire service, but how many of us know where it all began?
Firefighter Spotlight: A Q&A with Warren Forsyth, One of New York’s Bravest
Firefighters aren’t in it for the recognition. But a select few become well known and universally respected — in firefighter circles and beyond.
Warren Forsyth is one of those few.
He’s a third generation New York City firefighter, who passed the tradition on to a fourth generation. He served the city for 20 years, the majority of which he spent with the prestigious Rescue Company 1 in Midtown Manhattan.
Along the way, he earned 13 citations for bravery in the line of duty.