Funds for fallen Boston firefighter’s family raise thousands

Members of the community are stepping up to support the family of a Boston firefighter killed in a three-alarm blaze over the weekend. A GoFundMe started by the Greg Hill Foundation has raised more than $19,
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Boston firefighter remembered as 'a real hero' as investigation into death continues

A Boston firefighter is being remembered on Memorial Day after his death in the line of duty over the weekend. Robert Kilduff Jr., who served 24 years with the Boston Fire Department, died after falling from the third story of a burning home in Dorchester Saturday night.
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Fallen Boston Firefighter Remembered as a 'Jake's Jake' Who Loved the Job

I can say for sure, (Bobby Kilduff “BK”) was exactly where he wanted to be at the time death called — being a Jake,” Boston Rescue 2 Lt. Greg Kelly said.

Federal cuts threatened cancer screening for Boston firefighters. Dana-Farber stepped in.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has pledged to donate $150,000 to enable the city of Boston to continue screening firefighters for early signs of cancer, a program threatened because of federal cuts. The donation will enable 500 firefighters,