| Yesterday we wrapped up the 2026 Fire & Freedom BBQ Bash hosted by the Gallitzin Fire Company and Gallitzin American Legion Post 174. It was a great weekend of fun and amazing BBQ.
We want to thank all of our sponsors for their continued support Mort's Meat Mafia, United Rentals Duncansville, Big Dog Trains, Bem's Equipment Repair, and Figure 8 Communications.
We also want to thank all of our judges, competitors, and everyone who came out and participated as judges in the People's Choice Pulled Pork contest. See everyone next year.
The 2026 winners are: Pork Steak (Mystery Meat Category): Knee Cap BBQ
Shrimp (Mystery Meat Category): Rudolph & Kin BBQ
People's Choice Pulled Pork 1st: Big Boys BBQ 2nd: Knee Cap BBQ 3rd: Slainte BBQ
Chicken 1st: Circle L BBQ 2nd: Slainte BBQ
Ribs 1st: Foundry BBQ 2nd: Big Boys BBQ
Pork 1st: Slainte BBQ 2nd: Circle L BBQ
Brisket 1st: Knee Cap BBQ 2nd: Foundry BBQ Wild Child: Rudolph & Kin BBQ
Overall Reserve Champion: Circle L BBQ Grand Champion: Foundry BBQ |