8/29/07

The city of Boston suffered the staggering loss of Firefighters Warren Payne and Paul Cahill at a 4 alarm fire in West Roxbury. Ashland Firefighters helped put the fallen brothers to rest at both Funerals.

Boston Firefighters Paul Cahill and Warren Payne

All Below Photos Courtesy of Dick Bartlett

Thousands of Firefighters from around the nation and around the world showed to pay their respects to the fallen Brothers.

Firefighter Cahills Casket is prepared to be moved into the church for the service. Note the firefighters in their helmets in the foreground are the current graduating class at the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy.

Ashland Firefighters Dow, Gemma, and Foxborough firefighter Puntini

Ashland Firefighters Byron, Payton, and Stone salute as the procession passes.

Engine-30 and Ladder-25's house on Centre St became a memorial for the two fallen firefighters.