WORCESTER – The Leary Firefighters Foundation has release the third part of a five-part series titled “Worcester 6 Remembered” today.
The series is in remembrance of the fire now 20 years ago, December 3, 1999, where six Worcester firefighters tragically lost their lives.
This penultimate episode of the series is titled “The Next Generation” and explores the seven sons who followed in the footsteps of their fallen fathers and decided to join the Worcester Fire Department.
The Leary Foundation was founded in Spring of 2000 to fund improved training and equipment for the Worcester Fire Department.
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Thefirst episodewas released on the Dec.3 anniversary of the fire.Thesecond and third episodesdebuted on the subsequent Sundays.
The documentary explores the lives of the six firefighters — Lieutenant Thomas Spencer, Firefighter Paul Brotherton, Firefighter Timothy Jackson, Firefighter Jeremiah Lucey II, Lieutenant James Lyons and Firefighter Joseph McGuirk — through interviews with relatives and other firefighters that were on the job 20 years ago.
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