Line-Of-Duty-Death (LODD) – Notice
It is with great sadness that the Gallitzin Fire Company, No.1 announces the line-of-duty death of Fire Chief Christopher “Dauber” Cox on August 12, 2022 from occupational cancer.
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Chief Cox joined the fire service in 1993 and served the Gallitzin Fire Company and the citizens of our communities for over 29 years.
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Chief Cox was a valued friend and esteemed member of the department. There is no doubt Chief Cox touched many lives throughout his career and will be remembered as a kind, caring, fun loving and compassionate person. He was an exceptional leader, mentor, and friend and will be greatly missed.
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The Gallitzin Fire Company, No.1, extend our deepest condolences to Chief Cox’s family – wife Jenn, daughters Avery and Serenity, parents Dick and Joann, his sister Becky, all of his family and friends and anyone whose life he touched.
Membership Application
A person must be a member of a fire company or fire department that belongs to the Cambria County Regional Firefighters’ Association. Cost to join is $10.00 and a check can be made out to the Cambria County Firefighters’ Regional Association and it can be mailed to CCFRA at P.O. Box 244, St. Michael Pa. 15951. [ click here to download the application ]
Cambria County Regional Training Academy 2022 Site Calendar updated 07/11/2022 – click here
Revised and Updated BY-LAWS adopted 07/29/2022 (click here)
We are looking at developing a database for our members so that we can push out information via mail, email or text in the future. To input your information: <click here for the online form >
The following information requested:
- Name
- Address (please include city, state & zip)
- Email Address
- Phone Number (preferably cell number)
- Home Fire Department
- Rank within your Fire Dept.
Centennial Information Page (Click here)
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DEATH BENEFIT CLAIM FORMS
- Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association Death Claim Form: (Click Here)
- Western PA Firemens Association Death Claim Form: (Click Here)
- Central District Vol. Firemen’s Association Death Claim Form: (Click Here)
- Firemen’s Assn of the State of Pennsylvania Death Claim Form: (Click Here)
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Chief Hassen Tribute Youtube Video – click here
2021 – 2022 Meeting Dates and Location Schedule (Click here)
Meeting Schedule: (all meetings will start at 7:00 PM unless otherwise noted)
- 2022
Thursday Apr. 28, 2022 at East Taylor VFC
Thursday May 26, 2022 at Hastings VFC
Thursday Jun. 23, 2022 at Franklin VFC (nominations)
Friday Jul. 29, 2022 at the 101st County Convention hosted by Conemaugh VFC (11:00 AM)
Thursday Sept. 22, 2022 at Windber VFC
Thursday Oct. 27, 2022 at Gallitzin VFC
Thursday Dec. 8, 2022 at Carrolltown VFC