Gallitzin Fire Company

Saturday, July 29th, 2023

Five members from Station 71 traveled to Black Lick Volunteer Fire Company in Indiana County to man their apparatus along with Blairsville Fire Department to cover Black Lick's coverage area while...

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1st Annual Gallitzin Fire Company Car Show

Saturday, June 3rd, 2023

Wow, wow, wow what a great Car Show this past Saturday. This was our first ever car show and we were definitely feel it was a great success for our fire company and the community. We can't thank e...

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Vehicle Rescue Awareness & Operations (NFPA 1006) Training

Wednesday, May 24th, 2023

Thirteen members of Station 71 participated in this 40 hour course that was done over several days. The course covered vehicle extrication theories, techniques and challenges that involve common passe...

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Flashover Simulator Training

Saturday, May 20th, 2023

Four members of Station 71 participated in this course. A flashover is a transition in the development of a compartment fire when surfaces exposed to thermal radiation from fire gases reach ignition t...

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2018 County Convention

97^th Annual Convention of Cambria County & Vicinity Volunteer Firemen’s Association

Schedule of Events

(Tentative)

Sunday, July 29, 2018
11:00 am	Hoagie Sale	Fire Station
10:30 am	Battle of the Barrel Captains Meeting	Fire Station
11:00 am	Battle of the Barrel Contest	Fire Station
Following Contest	Kids Battle of Barrel	Fire Station
2:30 pm	Bowling Captains Meeting	High Rollers Bowling Center
3:00 pm	Bowling Competition	High Rollers Bowling Center
6:00 pm	Second Round of Bowling Competition	High Rollers Bowling Center
Monday, July 30, 2018
08:00 am	Golf Tournament	Summit Country Club
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
6:30 pm	Past Presidents Banquet	Italian Mutual Society - Gallitzin
Thursday, August 2, 2018
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Bar and Kitchen Open	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
5:30 pm	Firefighter Proficiency Challenge Captains Meeting	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
6:00 pm	Firefighter Proficiency Challenge	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm	Delegate Registration	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm	Voting	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Felix and the Hurricanes	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
Friday, August 3, 2018
08:00 am to 09:30 am	Delegate Registration	Fire Station
07:00 am to 09:30 am	Delegate Breakfast	Gallitzin Moose Lodge 185
8:30 am to 10:00 am	Voting	Fire Station
10:00 am	Memorial Service	Saint Demetrius Church
11:00 am	County Meeting Business Session	Fire Station
11:00 am	Auxiliary County Meeting Business Session	United Methodist Church
4:00 pm	Delegates Meal	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
2:00 pm	Afternoon Business Session and Awards Ceremony	Fire Station
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Bar and Kitchen Open	Convention Grounds
5:30 pm	Bucket Brigade Captains Meeting	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
6:00 pm	Bucket Brigade	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
7:30 pm to 10:30 pm	The Chrome Hearts – “Drunkensville” Celebration	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
Saturday, August 4, 2018
10:00 am to 12:00 pm	Bar and Kitchen Open – Morning Session	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
9:30 am	Pumping Contest Captains Meeting	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
10:00 am	Pumping Contest	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm	Equipment Judging	Penn Cambria Middle School
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm	Parade Line Up	Report to Fire Station
5:00 pm	Convention Parade	Begin at Church Street
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Bar and Kitchen Open – Evening Session	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street
7:30 pm to 10:30 pm	Giants of Science (Toga Party Night!)	Convention Grounds – Franklin Street