Firefighter safety helmet system

A firefighter safety helmet system, comprising:

• an outer shield having a neck opening and a front opening;
• a hinge located on an upper region of the front opening of the outer shield;
• a fire-retardant foam liner having a lower opening and a face opening, wherein the fire-retardant foam liner is configured to fit within the outer shield, wherein the fire-retardant foam liner is configured to extend past the neck opening;
• a face shield including:
• a sensor carrier attached to the hinge, wherein the sensor carrier has a shape configured to conform to the front opening;
• a transparent screen having a helmet facing edge configured to conform to the sensor carrier and a forward-facing edge configured with a tapered nose opening;
• a particulate air filter connected to a lower edge of the transparent screen;
• a light emitting diode (LED) light strip located between the sensor carrier and the helmet facing edge of the transparent screen;
• a mask mechanism configured to attach to the tapered nose opening of the transparent screen and the particulate air filter;
• a heads-up display (HUD) connected to an upper region of a proximal edge of the mask mechanism which faces the tapered nose opening, wherein the HUD is configured to project a visual overlay onto the transparent screen;
• an oxygen port connected to the mask mechanism;
• a mask body connected to a distal edge of the mask mechanism;
• a speaker and microphone unit attached to the mask body;
• and
• a regulator nose cone connected to the distal edge of the mask body;
• and
• a fabric neck and shoulders protector configured for positioning around the neck and on the shoulders, wherein the neck and shoulders protector has a neck protection region and a shoulder protection region.