Rothco EMS Rescue Bag

The Rothco EMS Rescue Bag is a compact medical carry bag built for first responders and emergency medical personnel who need organized, quick-access storage in the field. Constructed from water-resistant 1000D polyester and measuring 6" H x 6.5" D x 12.5" L, it holds essential supplies across multiple compartments without adding bulk to a responder's load.

Built for Field Conditions

The 1000D polyester shell resists water penetration, keeping medical supplies dry when conditions are wet or unpredictable. The material is heavy-duty by construction, meaning the bag holds its shape and resists abrasion through repeated use in demanding environments, not just occasional transport.

Organized Storage Where It Counts

The Rothco EMS Rescue Bag includes two side pockets, two interior compartments, and a four-section interior divider. The divider is sized to separate instruments such as shears, keeping frequently reached-for tools separated from bulk supplies and reducing the time spent searching under pressure. Four distinct pocket zones in a bag this size means a responder can assign a consistent location to each category of supply.

Carry Options and Professional Identification

A 1.5-inch nylon web shoulder strap is included and is both adjustable and detachable, so the bag can be carried over the shoulder or set down and accessed flat. The Star of Life emblem is displayed on the bag exterior, providing immediate visual identification as EMS equipment in multi-agency or public settings.

Features

  • 1000D polyester shell: water-resistant, heavy-duty construction for field durability
  • Four storage zones: two side pockets, two interior compartments, and a four-section divider
  • Adjustable, detachable shoulder strap: 1.5-inch nylon web, removable when not needed
  • Compact footprint: 6" H x 6.5" D x 12.5" L for easy portability
  • Star of Life emblem: exterior identification marking standard to EMS equipment

Specifications

Specification Detail
Dimensions 6" H x 6.5" D x 12.5" L
Material 1000D polyester
Water Resistance Water-resistant
Pockets 2 side pockets, 2 interior compartments, 4-section divider
Shoulder Strap 1.5" nylon web, adjustable and detachable
Emblem Star of Life
Origin China

WARNING: This product can expose you to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Who This Is For and Isn't

The Rothco EMS Rescue Bag suits EMTs, paramedics, first responders, and emergency medical volunteers who need a compact, organized bag for carrying instruments, shears, and field medical supplies. Its size and shoulder-strap carry option make it practical for on-scene use or as a secondary bag alongside a larger kit.

This bag is not a trauma kit, jump bag, or large-volume medical pack. It does not include medical supplies, and its compact dimensions are not suited to carrying bulk IV supplies, oxygen equipment, or full ALS loadouts. It carries no ballistic protection of any kind.

Common Questions

What medical supplies does the bag come with?

The Rothco EMS Rescue Bag ships empty: no medical supplies, instruments, or consumables are included. The bag is designed to organize and carry supplies the responder already has, with two side pockets, two interior compartments, and a four-section divider to separate instruments such as shears from other equipment.

Is the shoulder strap the only carry option?

The 1.5-inch nylon web shoulder strap is adjustable and fully detachable. When the strap is removed, the bag can be set down and accessed flat or carried by hand. No additional carry handles are listed for this bag.

How water-resistant is the 1000D polyester shell?

The Rothco EMS Rescue Bag's 1000D polyester construction is described as water-resistant, meaning it resists light moisture and wet surfaces. No waterproof rating or submersion specification is stated; the bag is not represented as fully waterproof.

What does the four-section divider fit?

The four-section interior divider in the Rothco EMS Rescue Bag is noted as suitable for organizing instruments such as shears. No specific slot dimensions are stated; buyers with unusually large instruments should verify fit against the bag's 6" H x 6.5" D x 12.5" L overall dimensions.

Is this bag subject to any shipping restrictions?

The Rothco EMS Rescue Bag is a non-ballistic equipment bag and is not subject to body armor shipping restrictions. No state-level restrictions apply to this product. Standard shipping terms apply; contact us with any questions about your order.

Bulletproof Zone will ship orders as soon as possible. For example, if you purchase three items, they will be shipped to you based on lead time and availability. This way you get as much of your order as soon as possible, which means that your order may come in separate packages, especially if you order products from different manufacturers.

We will bear the shipping cost for products returned because of product defect, misrepresentation, or false description. Afterward, we will initiate a full reimbursement should you decline an offer to replace the item with the same item of equal value and assured quality.

Order Confirmation:

As soon as you place your order with Bulletproof Zone, you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. This means that your order has been logged in our system and your credit card has been pre-authorized for the purchase. Afterward, we contact our suppliers to confirm the availability of the product you are ordering for immediate shipment. If your item is on backorder or unavailable, we will cancel the pre-authorization and duly inform you via e-mail.

Order Shipment:

Orders are shipped within five business days from the date of your order unless specified otherwise on the product page. The product page will contain the most accurate estimate on shipping and lead times. Shipping and lead times provided on the product page are our best estimates based various factors including order volume, information from our manufacturer, raw material fluctuations, etc., and may vary due to these factors. 

You will receive an email containing the tracking information of your order after the order has been shipped to your location. If you do not receive tracking information from us within seven business days of the lead time specified on the product page, feel free to follow up with us at orders@bulletproofzone.com.

Bulletproof Zone is not responsible for lost or stolen packages. A tracking number will be provided when the package is shipped. It is the buyer’s responsibility to provide a safe place to receive mail. Once an item has been marked as delivered by the carrier, the seller is not responsible should that item go missing. 

Some of our products are carried by manufacturers in various countries. Due to the nature and cost of the products that Bulletproof Zone sells, you may be charged additional import duties upon delivery. Our support team can help in investigating abnormally high import duty charges but we are unable to cover the cost of any import duties.

Damages:

We take full responsibility for any obvious damage to your product caused by wrong packaging or delivering an already defective product. Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage, you should document it when signing for delivery. If the item(s) contained in the package arrives damaged, please send photos to support@bulletproofzone.com, and we will process an insurance claim on your behalf. 

Returns and Cancellation Policy:

We back all our products with a customer satisfaction guarantee, so we created a fair return and cancellation policy.

All sales are final. No Refunds, No Cancellations. In most cases, once the order is processed, it is final and not cancellable. We may allow exceptions due to an order error or wish to return your order after delivery for any reason other than a product defect or misrepresentation. Any cancellation request is subject to an administration and cancellation fee equal to 10% of your order with a minimum of $35, whether order shipment is successful or not. 

All sales are final on all closeout items and for custom manufactured bulletproof clothing once the manufacturing process has begun or not returnable unless there is a product defect or misrepresentation. Applicable to brands such as MC Armor, Israel Catalog, BulletBlocker, Tacticon Armament, Wonder Hoodie, and others. 

Before returning any product, you MUST obtain a return authorization from our customer service representative. We can only process AUTHORIZED returns for items.

To make a Return or Exchange: 
  • Obtain authorization for return or exchange by emailing us at support@bulletproofzone.com explaining the reason for the return or exchange.
  • Please use or indicate your order number as attention

Return or exchanges request submission must be within 14 calendar days upon receipt of shipment unless noted otherwise on the product description page.  Your return must be in original packaging and unused.

We encourage using USPS flat-rate shipping in returning products to receive a shipping expense refund. Buyers must ensure all returned parcels delivery receipt AND signature confirmation. We highly recommend insuring your parcel as we cannot issue a refund for an item that we do not receive back should it get lost/damaged during transit.

Refunds:

Should an item be returned because it was defective, misrepresented, not as described, etc., Bulletproof Zone will issue a full refund and will reimburse the customer for all shipping expenses associated with the return.

Please allow 5-10 business days from the time the item is received to process a refund. Refunds will only be issued to the original credit card that you use when placing your order.

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By purchasing any of our items, the buyer certifies they have read and agree to our shipping, return, and privacy policies.

The Bulletproof Zone Promise

When you buy body armor, you're buying your safety. We don't take that lightly. Here's what every order from Bulletproof Zone includes.

1. Authorized dealer of every brand we carry

Every plate, vest, and carrier we ship comes from the manufacturer directly to our warehouse. We don't sell gray-market product, surplus, or returns. That means factory-fresh stock, the full manufacturer warranty, and real after-sale support — the kind only an authorized dealer can offer.

We maintain authorized-dealer relationships with America's leading body armor brands, including Spartan Armor Systems, AR500 Armor, RMA Defense, Shellback Tactical, Caliber Armor, DFNDR Armor, Protection Group Denmark, BulletSafe, BulletBlocker, and over 40 more.

2. Best price, guaranteed

If you find a lower price at another authorized dealer of the same product within six months of your purchase, we'll refund the difference.

Why the "authorized dealer" requirement? Because gray-market and surplus armor may not be genuine, may have a compromised supply chain, and almost never comes with a manufacturer warranty. We won't price-match against products that may not actually protect you.

3. Free fitment consultation

Body armor only protects you if it fits. Email us a photo and your measurements before you order, and one of our specialists will help you size your carrier and plates correctly — at no charge, no obligation.

4. Trusted by thousands of customers

Bulletproof Zone has been a trusted authorized dealer of America's leading body armor manufacturers for over five years. We have over 4,000 verified Trustpilot reviews from real customers across all 50 states.

Price Match Guarantee — Terms

  • You must have purchased the item from our website before requesting the price match.
  • Discounted items and "free with purchase" items are not eligible.
  • The item must be in stock on the competitor's website at the time of your request.
  • The price match is valid for six months from the date of your purchase.
  • The competitor must be an authorized dealer of the product. Auction sites (eBay, Overstock), discounters, and gray-market resellers do not qualify.
  • The competitor must operate an online store. Brick-and-mortar-only retailers do not qualify.
  • Price match applies to the item price plus shipping. Sales tax is excluded.

To request a price match, email us a link to the product on our site and the same product on the competitor's site within six months of purchase. We'll process the refund.

Why Bulletproof Zone?

At Bulletproof Zone, we are passionate about protecting lives. Every piece from our catalog is designed and rigorously tested to provide the highest quality of protection you need from firearms, explosives or even close quarters combat.

We’ve partnered with various manufacturers that operate within the United States under a strict set of guidelines both on a national and corporate level so that when you shop with us, you will be able to select from the highest quality body armor, ballistic plates and tactical gear available on the market.

Whether you are a military service member looking to find your own gear, a professional that operates in the security field, or an avid firearms enthusiast that capitalizes the importance of safety when shooting, our tactical gear will provide you the level of protection you need.

Any questions or concerns? Please call us at (408)-909-4938 or email us at support@bulletproofzone.com and a member of our professional support team will be in touch with you as soon as possible.

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