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Boston firefighter killed while fighting 3-alarm fire

A Boston firefighter died while fighting a 3-alarm fire in Dorchester Saturday night.

 

Robert Kilduff Junior died after he fell from the third floor of the building.

 

Kilduff was a veteran among the department, serving there for over two decades.

 

Those who are now remembering him shared words of his devotion to saving others.

 

“He was a third generation firefighter who proudly served this city. He was our friend, our brother and a dedicated family man,” Boston Fire Department President Sam Dillon said.

 

“Bobby was known as one of those guys throughout the department that you could go to for anything. He was just a firefighters firefighter. He would do anything for you, he would do anything for the city,” Boston Fire Department Commissioner Rodney Marshall added.

 

See more at wpri.com.

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