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The Design Caters to the Oregon Fire Department. Charpack: An Exceptional Backpack by Shifandi Sun

Kenisha Lewis by Kenisha Lewis
May 20, 2024
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The Charpack project was born out of the growing concern over the impact of climate change and the unique challenges wildland firefighters face in Oregon. Shifandi Sun, the renowned  Chinese designer behind this innovative backpack, recognized the need for a solution that would specifically cater to the needs of these brave individuals. The project’s motivation was to support the wildland firefighters’ community and enhance their efficiency and safety in combating and checking wildfires.

The design process of the Charpack focused on addressing the specific needs and comfort of wildland firefighters. Shifandi understood that these firefighters often carry heavy loads over long distances and rugged terrain, which can be physically demanding and exhausting. Therefore, she prioritized creating a backpack that would be functional and comfortable to wear for extended periods.

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The backpack designed by designer Shifandi is tailored explicitly for intervention in the forest. Shifandi’s extensive expertise in body mechanics, load transfer, and ergonomics is incorporated into the design of this backpack, ensuring optimal performance and comfort for firefighters. One of the critical features of this backpack is the fully adjustable fire protection bracket, which provides enhanced safety and protection for the wearer. This bracket can be customized to fit each firefighter’s needs and preferences, allowing for a secure and comfortable fit.

Overall, Shifandi’s backpack, designed exclusively for forest interventions, demonstrates a perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and safety.

In addition to the fire protection bracket, these backpacks also offer a range of practical storage options. A zippered storage compartment holds essential items such as headlamps, batteries, snacks, and other vital equipment. This ensures firefighters have quick and easy access to these items whenever needed. Furthermore, a flat administrative compartment is provided for storing notebooks, maps, and IAP (Incident Action Plan), enabling firefighters to stay organized and efficient during their interventions.

Shifandi Sun
© Shifandi Sun

To further enhance functionality, snap fasteners are incorporated into the shoulder straps of this backpack. These fasteners allow firefighters to easily attach hacksaws and other accessories, ensuring they have all the necessary tools for their firefighting tasks. This feature dramatically improves convenience and efficiency in the field.

The design of this backpack also considers firefighters’ comfort and well-being. All body-facing components are equipped with spacers, which provide a cushioning effect and help distribute the weight evenly across the body. This reduces fatigue and minimizes the risk of strain or injury during prolonged interventions in challenging environments.

It is constructed using durable materials that withstand extreme heat and rugged terrains.

One of the critical aspects of the Charpack design is its focus on safety. The backpack is equipped with reflective strips and bright colors to enhance visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring firefighters can easily be spotted by their colleagues. It also includes a hydration system to keep firefighters hydrated during long hours of intense work, promoting their overall well-being and preventing heat-related illnesses.

Shifandi Sun
© Shifandi Sun

The Charpack project demonstrates a commitment to addressing wildland firefighters’ unique challenges and providing them with a practical and reliable solution. By prioritizing their needs and comfort, Shifandi has designed a backpack that enhances efficiency and contributes to their safety while battling wildfires.

The Charpack backpack is a testament to the power of design thinking and innovation in addressing real-world problems. By conceptualizing a backpack that caters specifically to the needs of wildland firefighters, Shifandi has created a product that supports the community and helps them overcome the challenges they face.

Kenisha Lewis

Kenisha Lewis

Editorial Director, HW Style

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