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In the Line of Duty
David Closs Sr., 67 - Avis, PA
8/23/2020
Age: 67 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: 13 Date of Incident: August 17, 2020 Date of Death: August 23, 2020 On August 17, 2020, Firefighter David Closs and other firefighters from the Avis Fire Company #1, responded to a residential structure fire. Firefighter Closs was working scene safety a short distance away from the actual structure fire when he suffered a medical emergency and was immediately taken to the local hospital. He passed away on August 23, 2020 from an apparent heart attack.