Heat Always Rises
Unique materials and performance-based design come together in this lightweight offering. Built with Danner's own Plyolite® midsole for stability and comfort, the Scorch features a speed lacing system and innovative upper pattern for virtually zero break-in period.
Key Features of the Danner Scorch 8" Waterproof
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Leather & Textile Upper: Lightweight, breathable fabric with die-cut panels for increased air circulation.
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Polishable Toe: The polishable synthetic leather toe area meets uniform requirements.
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Waterproof Danner® Dry Liner: A 100% waterproof barrier keeps water out while letting moisture escape, for all-day dry comfort.
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Body Fluid-Borne Pathogen Resistant: Meets or exceeds ASTM F1671-24 requirements for resistance to penetration by bloodborne pathogens, providing protection for personnel in EMS operations.
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Speed Lace System: Special hardware lets you tighten from toe to top with one swift tug for a secure, tight fit.
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Semi-Locking Side Zip: Get in and out of your boots faster — the zipper locks itself closed when zipped up, yet releases easily when pulled down.
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Removable OrthoLite® Footbed: Multiple layers of varying density for maximum cushioning and support, made from open-cell polyurethane for better heat dissipation and air circulation.
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Danner Plyolite® Midsole: Lightweight comfort and shock absorption.
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Danner® Scorch Outsole: Slip-resistant, designed with a stability control arch.
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1368 Last: A sleek, streamlined last excellent for light trail, multi-sport, and casual use, with a running-shoe-like fit.
Why Choose the Danner Scorch 8" Waterproof?
If you want a genuinely lightweight duty boot built for fast on-and-off access and a near-zero break-in period, this is it. The speed lace system, semi-locking side zip, and Danner Scorch outsole come together in a boot built for training and patrol.
Similar Styles to Consider
Prefer breathability over waterproofing? See the Scorch 8" Hot (25732). Prefer a lower profile? See the Scorch 6" Waterproof (25731).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this boot bloodborne pathogen resistant?
Yes. It meets or exceeds ASTM F1671-24 requirements for resistance to penetration by bloodborne pathogens, making it suitable for EMS operations.
Is this boot waterproof?
Yes. It has a 100% waterproof Danner Dry liner that keeps water out while letting moisture escape.
Does this boot fit true to size?
It's built on the 1368 last, a sleek, streamlined last with a running-shoe-like fit, excellent for light trail, multi-sport, and casual use.
Does this boot need to be broken in?
Not much — the innovative upper pattern and Plyolite midsole are designed for virtually zero break-in period.
