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City Hall Ceremony and Moment of Silence Honors Fallen Firefighters [Photos]

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Mayor Martin Walsh, Boston Fire Department members, elected officials and family members of Lieutenant Edward Walsh and Firefighter Michael Kennedy gathered on City Hall Plaza Friday afternoon to raise the BFD flag and observe a moment of silence in their honor.  Lt. Walsh and firefighter Kennedy both lost their lives fighting a 9 alarm blaze on Beacon Street this past Wednesday. Photos by Isabel Leon, Mayor’s Office Photography.

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North End Engine 8 Fire Captain John Tkachuk Retires After 41 Years [Photo]

Posted on Author Matt Conti

The Boston Fire Department tweeted out this photo with retiring Fire Captain John Tkachuk of Engine 8 in the North End (2nd from left in photo). Tkachuk has served for 41 years.
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Boston Fire Responds to North Street

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Intense smoke was spotted on the roof of a North Street building, near the corner of Clark Street. Boston Fire was on the scene and the situation appeared to improve quickly according to witnesses from nearby buildings. Photos by Frankie Boyer, Meghan Denenberg, and Dr. Joseph Mendola.
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Charlotte Golar-Richie Hosts Community Chat in North End

Posted on Author Conor Finley

Thursday evening at The Pilot House on Atlantic Avenue, Mayoral hopeful Charlotte Golar-Richie spoke directly to local residents addressing concerns and issues. Over fifty North Enders listened as Golar-Richie shared her vision for the City of Boston. Golar-Richie addressed issues in the city with a focus on the concerns of residents in North End neighborhood. Read More…