Name: Edward J. Walsh
Rank: Lieutenant
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Status: Career
Years of Service: 9
Date of Incident: 03/26/2014
Time of Incident: 1450hrs
Date of Death: 03/26/2014
Fire Department: Boston Fire Department
Address: 115 Southampton Street, Boston, MA 02118
Fire Department Chief: Fire Commissioner John Hasson
Incident Description: While operating in the basement of a burning multiple unit residential structure, Lieutenant Walsh and Firefighter Kennedy died from injuries sustained when they became trapped by fire conditions. Investigation into the fatal incident, which also injured many other firefighters and several police officers, continues by local authorities.
Incident Location: 298 Beacon St
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