Firefighter Jacket

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Firefighter Jacket

General

Category

Clothing

Encumbrance

4.0

Equipped

Jacket

Properties

Run speed

87% (disabled)

Combat speed

90%

Scratch defence

70%

Bite defence

50%

Neck protection

50%

Insulation

85%

Wind resistance

85%

Water resistance

80%

Technical

Item ID

Base.Jacket_Fireman

A firefighter jacket is a jacket used by firefighters.

Usage

Pros	Cons
Highest amount of scratch and bite protection of any jacket in the game. Provides neck protection. Provides a high amount of insulation, wind resistance and water resistance which makes it especially useful during winter. Not too difficult to find	Heaviest piece of clothing in the game. Significantly reduces combat-speed and run-speed. Cannot be tailored or repaired.

Distribution

The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.

Jacket_Fireman distribution Show / Hide

Effective chance calculations are based off of default loot settings, and median zombie density. The higher the density of zombies in an area, the higher the effective chance of an item spawning. Chance is also influenced by the lucky and unlucky traits.

Containers

Building/Room	Container	Effective chance
bathroom	locker	10.78%
changeroom	locker	10.78%
firestorage	metal_shelves	23.28%
firestorage	metal_shelves	41.14%
garagestorage	locker	10.78%

Vehicles

Type	Container	Effective chance
Fire	Trunk	10.78%

Buildings

The firefighter jacket can be reliably found at fire stations including the Rosewood Fire Department, due to the large amounts of firefighter zombies and containers in that area.

Zombies

Firefighter jackets can usually be found on firefighter zombies, firefighter zombies can be found near fire stations, crashed fire brigade vehicles and in the vicinity of some burnt-down buildings.

Body location

Neck Upper Torso Lower Torso Upper Arms Forearms

Trivia

• The firefighter jacket isn't available for selection by characters with the fire officer occupation in the character creation menu.

Gallery

• 

  Survivor wearing the firefighter jacket

Code

Code snippet! This section contains source code from Project ZomboidShow / Hide

Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\clothing\clothing_jacket.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16

item Jacket_Fireman
    {
        DisplayCategory = Clothing,
        Type = Clothing,
        DisplayName = Firefighter Jacket,
        ClothingItem = Jacket_Fireman,
        BodyLocation = Jacket,
        Icon = JacketFireman,
        BloodLocation = Jacket,
        RunSpeedModifier = 0.87,
        CombatSpeedModifier = 0.90,
        BiteDefense = 50,
        ScratchDefense = 70,
        NeckProtectionModifier = 0.5,
        Insulation = 0.85,
        WindResistance = 0.85,
        WaterResistance = 0.8,
        Weight = 4,
        WorldStaticModel = Jacket_Ground,
    }

See also

• Firefighter Helmet
• Firefighter Pants