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Thousands Honor Fallen Firefighter, Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr.

Washington St & Rutland St

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Summary

  • Thousands gathered on Monday morning in Boston to honor firefighter Robert "Bobby" Kilduff Jr., a 24-year veteran who died battling a fire in Dorchester.
  • The funeral procession will begin in West Roxbury and will continue to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, with a planned stop at Rescue Company 2 before proceeding to Fairview Cemetery.

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The address reported for this incident has changed to Washington St & Rutland St.

Drivers should expect significant traffic delays and road closures in parts of Boston, particularly around Washington Street, Harrison Avenue, and the South End, as thousands gather to pay their respects.

Following the funeral, a procession will travel to Fairview Cemetery with a planned stop at Rescue Company 2.

The funeral procession begins at 10 a.m. this morning from West Roxbury before continuing to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross for services.

Thousands of firefighters, family members, and community members are gathering in Boston today to honor fallen firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department who died while battling a fire in Dorchester earlier this month.

Incident reported at Washington St at Rutland St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Washington St & Rutland St.

Drivers should expect significant traffic delays and road closures in parts of Boston, particularly around Washington Street, Harrison Avenue, and the South End, as thousands gather to pay their respects.

Following the funeral, a procession will travel to Fairview Cemetery with a planned stop at Rescue Company 2.

The funeral procession begins at 10 a.m. this morning from West Roxbury before continuing to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross for services.

Thousands of firefighters, family members, and community members are gathering in Boston today to honor fallen firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department who died while battling a fire in Dorchester earlier this month.

Incident reported at Washington St at Rutland St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Washington St & Rutland St.

Drivers should expect significant traffic delays and road closures in parts of Boston, particularly around Washington Street, Harrison Avenue, and the South End, as thousands gather to pay their respects.

Following the funeral, a procession will travel to Fairview Cemetery with a planned stop at Rescue Company 2.

The funeral procession begins at 10 a.m. this morning from West Roxbury before continuing to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross for services.

Thousands of firefighters, family members, and community members are gathering in Boston today to honor fallen firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department who died while battling a fire in Dorchester earlier this month.

Incident reported at Washington St at Rutland St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Washington St & Rutland St.

Drivers should expect significant traffic delays and road closures in parts of Boston, particularly around Washington Street, Harrison Avenue, and the South End, as thousands gather to pay their respects.

Following the funeral, a procession will travel to Fairview Cemetery with a planned stop at Rescue Company 2.

The funeral procession begins at 10 a.m. this morning from West Roxbury before continuing to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross for services.

Thousands of firefighters, family members, and community members are gathering in Boston today to honor fallen firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department who died while battling a fire in Dorchester earlier this month.

Incident reported at Washington St at Rutland St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Washington St & Rutland St.

Drivers should expect significant traffic delays and road closures in parts of Boston, particularly around Washington Street, Harrison Avenue, and the South End, as thousands gather to pay their respects.

Following the funeral, a procession will travel to Fairview Cemetery with a planned stop at Rescue Company 2.

The funeral procession begins at 10 a.m. this morning from West Roxbury before continuing to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross for services.

Thousands of firefighters, family members, and community members are gathering in Boston today to honor fallen firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department who died while battling a fire in Dorchester earlier this month.

Incident reported at Washington St at Rutland St.

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Comments15

groovycakes5d ago

Thank you to Robert and everyone who has not been named that I haven’t heard who have fallen. Please be safe everyone and please remain having HONESTY, INTEGRITY AND RESPECT WITH HONOR. Thank you to those who have been choosing kindness over violence. Everything matters including the things you say out into the world with your negative energy.

bostonUser19552710015d ago

God rest his brave soul

brightonUser17943860235d ago

Thank you for your service FF Kilduff. Rest in eternal peace.

roxburyUser22922180115d ago

I live in a very vicinity of ladder 2 and have for almost 20 years so I know he's responded to many incidents in my building 🫡 BK

groovycakes5d ago

Thank you to Robert and everyone who has not been named that I haven’t heard who have fallen. Please be safe everyone and please remain having HONESTY, INTEGRITY AND RESPECT WITH HONOR. Thank you to those who have been choosing kindness over violence. Everything matters including the things you say out into the world with your negative energy.

bostonUser19552710015d ago

God rest his brave soul

brightonUser17943860235d ago

Thank you for your service FF Kilduff. Rest in eternal peace.

roxburyUser22922180115d ago

I live in a very vicinity of ladder 2 and have for almost 20 years so I know he's responded to many incidents in my building 🫡 BK

groovycakes5d ago

Thank you to Robert and everyone who has not been named that I haven’t heard who have fallen. Please be safe everyone and please remain having HONESTY, INTEGRITY AND RESPECT WITH HONOR. Thank you to those who have been choosing kindness over violence. Everything matters including the things you say out into the world with your negative energy.

bostonUser19552710015d ago

God rest his brave soul

brightonUser17943860235d ago

Thank you for your service FF Kilduff. Rest in eternal peace.

roxburyUser22922180115d ago

I live in a very vicinity of ladder 2 and have for almost 20 years so I know he's responded to many incidents in my building 🫡 BK

groovycakes5d ago

Thank you to Robert and everyone who has not been named that I haven’t heard who have fallen. Please be safe everyone and please remain having HONESTY, INTEGRITY AND RESPECT WITH HONOR. Thank you to those who have been choosing kindness over violence. Everything matters including the things you say out into the world with your negative energy.

bostonUser19552710015d ago

God rest his brave soul

brightonUser17943860235d ago

Thank you for your service FF Kilduff. Rest in eternal peace.

roxburyUser22922180115d ago

I live in a very vicinity of ladder 2 and have for almost 20 years so I know he's responded to many incidents in my building 🫡 BK

groovycakes5d ago

Thank you to Robert and everyone who has not been named that I haven’t heard who have fallen. Please be safe everyone and please remain having HONESTY, INTEGRITY AND RESPECT WITH HONOR. Thank you to those who have been choosing kindness over violence. Everything matters including the things you say out into the world with your negative energy.

bostonUser19552710015d ago

God rest his brave soul

brightonUser17943860235d ago

Thank you for your service FF Kilduff. Rest in eternal peace.

roxburyUser22922180115d ago

I live in a very vicinity of ladder 2 and have for almost 20 years so I know he's responded to many incidents in my building 🫡 BK

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