Seven sons of the Worcester 6 are serving in the same department as their fathers, 25 years later.

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Exhibit tells story of fire that killed 6 in Worcester 25 years ago

The exhibit features a timeline for the day of the fire and the weeks following, made up of newspaper articles and pictures.

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Six firefighters lost their lives in the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. blaze on Dec. 3, 1999.

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25 years since 6 Worcester firefighters killed battling warehouse blaze

In honor of the 25th anniversary of the Worcester Cold Storage fire that took the lives of six firefighters, a pop-up exhibition detailing its history is on display at Union Station this week.

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Worcester exhibit shares story of six firefighters who died in historic fire

A pop-up exhibit with displays telling the story of the tragic Cold Storage & Warehouse Fire is now on display in Worcester as the city prepares to mark the 25th anniversary and honor the six firefighters who died in the line of duty.  The Worcester Fire Department will host a memorial ceremony on Tuesday to honor the lives of six brave firefighters — Lt. Thomas Spencer, Lt. Timothy Jackson, Lt. James Lyons, Firefighter Paul Brotherton, Firefigh…

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The fallen firefighters known as the "Worcester 6" lost their lives looking for homeless people believed to be inside a burning building on Dec. 3, 1999.

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Mass. city marks 25 years since warehouse fire killed 6 firefighters

A fire broke out late Sunday night at a home in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and it proved to be a challenging fight for responding firefighters.

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Firefighters battle ‘labor intensive' house fire overnight in Chelsea

WORCESTER, Mass. (WWLP) - Tuesday is a solemn anniversary in Massachusetts, as 25 years ago, six Worcester firefighters were killed in a fire at a vacant industrial building. 
	
		Butternut wildfire in Great Barrington officially under control	   The massive fire at the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse company started on December 3rd, 1999. Six firefighters became lost inside the massive, dark warehouse while looking for two homeless people …

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25 years since six firefighters killed in Worcester Cold Storage fire

WORCESTER, Mass. (WPRI) — It’s been 25 years since six Worcester firefighters lost their lives battling a five-alarm warehouse fire. On Dec. 3, 1999, Lt. Thomas Spencer, Lt. James Lyons, Paul Brotherton, Timothy Jackson, Jeremiah Lucey and Joseph McGuirk lost their lives looking for homeless people believed to be inside the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. building. There is now an exhibit on display at Union Staton, telling the story of…

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Worcester remembers 6 fallen firefighters 25 years later

WORCESTER, Mass. (WLNE) — It’s been 25 years since six Worcester firefighters lost their lives fighting the “Cold Storage Fire.” On December 3, 1999, the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. building caught fire. The abandoned building was nearly a century old and full of flammable material. The fire broke out when two homeless people inside the warehouse started fighting and knocked over a candle. Lt. Thomas Spencer, Lt. James Lyons, Paul B…

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25 years later, ‘Worcester 6’ to be remembered after deadly fire

The legacy of the Worcester Six remains strong for many in this city.

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‘I wish they could be here now:’ Worcester remembers six firefighters killed 25 years ago in warehouse blaze - The Boston Globe

Honoring the legacy of the Worcester 6

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