Crime & Safety
Fallen Boston Firefighters Identified
Lt. Ed Walsh and Firefighter Michael Kennedy were killed in a huge blaze in Back Bay.
The two firefighters killed in a huge blaze in Back Bay Wednesday were identified as Lt. Ed Walsh and Firefighter Michael Kennedy.
"It's a tragic day," Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said in a news conference just after 8 p.m.
Thirteen firefighters and several police officers were also injured in the blaze.
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