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CUSTOM FLAGS INFO BELOW
These aren't just flags. They're chapters of courage, written in the lines of retired fire hose that's seen more than most of us ever will.
Every Brotherhood Designs flag is numbered. Every number represents a story — a career of service, a moment of heroism, a family's tribute. Some flags honor the fallen. Others celebrate the living. All preserve legacies that deserve to be remembered.
Four different sizes to fit any space. From fire stations to living rooms, from Nashville honky-tonks to the halls of Congress — these are the stories behind the stripes.
Our Flag Series
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Squad Series
Hose Size
1" wildland fire hoseFlag Size
Approximately 23" x 44"Best For
Home offices, smaller spaces, personal tributes, giftsThe Story
Our most compact series, made from 1” wild land fire hose sourced from departments battling brush fires and wildfires across the country. Perfect for those who want to honor first responders in a smaller space. -
Engine Series
Hose Size
1-3/4" attack line hoseFlag Size
Approximately 43" x 80"Best For
Homes, fire stations, restaurants, officesThe Story
Our most popular series. This is the hose firefighters grab first—the 1-3/4” attack line that goes through the door to knock down the fire. Available in Painted or Rustic (natural hose color as it came from the factory).Options
Painted or Rustic finish, horizontal or vertical orientation, hose couplings, bottom cap or shelf, LED backlighting -
Ladder Series
Hose Size
2-1/2" supply line hoseFlag Size
Approximately 55” x 110”Best For
Large living spaces, commercial venues, fire stations, event displaysThe Story
Made from 2-1/2” hose—the attack line used for large area, high volume fires. A bigger statement piece with deeper hose history. -
Tiller Series
Hose Size
3" large diameter hoseFlag Size
Approximately 68" x 130"Best For
Large commercial spaces, event venues, statement installations, major displaysThe Story
Our largest and most impressive series. Named for the tiller trucks that carry the big lines, these flags command attention and make a powerful statement in any space. -
Thin Line Series
Hose Size
Available in any series size (Squad, Engine, Ladder, Tiller)Best For
Honoring specific first responder professions—fire, police, EMS, military, dispatch, correctionsThe Story
A tribute to all who serve. The union and alternating stripes are painted black, white stripes remain natural, and the "thin line" stripe is painted in the color representing your chosen profession. Red for fire, blue for police, white for EMS—and more.
“ENgine” Series Fire Hose Flags
Size: 43”x80” (size varies based on actual hose width)
Hose Size: 1.75”
Weight: Approximately 80 lbs
Our newly rebranded “ENGINE” Series retired fire hose flags comes in "Painted" or the unpainted "Rustic" version flag where the hose is processed and cleaned and kept in it's natural state of color how it originally came from the factory! All of our “Engine” Series flags are made from 1-3/4” fire hose that has been retired after active use in firefighting and training exercises.
Other options include indoor or outdoor, horizontal or vertically hanging orientation, hose couplings, a bottom cap or shelf and LED backlighting.
All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!
“Ladder” Series Fire Hose Flags
Size: 55”x110” (size varies based on actual hose width)
Hose Size: 2.5”
Weight: Approximately 150 lbs
Each of our “LADDER” series retired fire hose flags are made from 2-1/2” fire hose that has been retired after active use in firefighting and training exercises. It is then painted in vibrant red and blue to represent Old Glory. We leave the white stripes in their natural state to represent any branding from the factory that may be on the hose. All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!
Other options include indoor or outdoor, horizontal or vertically hanging orientation, hose couplings, a bottom cap or shelf and LED backlighting.
All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!
“Tiller” Series Fire Hose Flags
Size: 72”x133” (size varies based on actual hose width)
Hose Size: 3”
Weight: Approximately 250 lbs
Each of our “TILLER” series retired fire hose flags are made from 3” fire hose that has been retired after active use in firefighting and training exercises. It is then painted in vibrant red and blue to represent Old Glory. We leave the white stripes in their natural state to represent any branding from the factory that may be on the hose. All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!
Other options include indoor or outdoor, horizontal or vertically hanging orientation, hose couplings, a bottom cap or shelf and LED backlighting.
All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!
“Thin Line” Series Fire Hose Flags
Size: The Thin Line Series can be ordered in any size (Squad, Engine, Ladder, Tiller Series)
Brotherhood Designs Corporation appreciates members of the military, fire, police and all first responders who put their lives on the line every day, past and present! We want to help you show support for the hero in your life. Each of our “Thin Line” series fire hose Flags are made from fire hose that has been retired after active use in firefighting and training exercises. The “Union” and every other stripe is then painted in black, the white hose is left in it’s natural state and the “Thin Line” stripe is painted based on which “Thin Line Occupation” you choose. All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!
Other options include indoor or outdoor, horizontal or vertically hanging orientation, hose couplings, a bottom cap or shelf and LED backlighting.
All of our Flags are built to meet the standard dimensions for the American Flag!