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Boston’s fallen firefighters: How you can help

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Friday update: An official fund to help the Walsh and Kennedy families has now been set up.

I asked Twitter how people can help the families of Boston firefighters Lt. Ed Walsh and Michael Kennedy, who were killed in the nine-alarm blaze that struck Beacon Street on Wednesday. Here are some good suggestions:

https://twitter.com/andy_sellars/status/449249498800594944

https://twitter.com/GarrettQuinn/status/449249848051912704

Huskies on the beat

My Northeastern colleague Walter Robinson’s students once again lead the Boston Globe, this time with a first-rate investigative story on expensive shift-swapping abuses within the Boston Fire Department.

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