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Fire Service Community Mourns Loss of Boston Firefighter
May 23, 2026 | MASSACHUSETTS
1RN News Team,

Photo by Courtesy of Shrewsbury, MA Fire Department.
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Members of the Shrewsbury Fire Department sent their condolences on May 23 in response to Robert Kilduff of the Boston Fire Department's line-of-duty death.
Firefighter Kilduff died while responding to a three-alarm fire in Boston, according to officials. Firefighters throughout the area took a moment to remember his service and commitment, and the loss was felt throughout the fire service community.
During this trying time, department officials offered their condolences to Kilduff's friends, family, and fellow Boston Fire Department employees. They pointed out that people never forget the sacrifices firemen make for their communities.

