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Folks who run towards the flames and explosions be it boylston street or beacon street. can you tell me why you do what you do? >> you know, i think that as people, we're conditioned to jump into a fight and when you dial 911, that's our life. michael and kennedy were the epitome of that. the cornerstone of being a firefighter is your willingness to sacrifice and eddie and michael did a tremendous job. there were four or six people saved in that building. they did a tremendous job. it was a hellatious fire.
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