Boston Firefighters Tackle Blaze in Minus 18-Degree Temps

Boston firefighters continued battling Saturday as their helmets iced over and their turnouts froze.
Jan. 8, 2018

With temperatures at a bone-chilling minus 18 degrees, Boston firefighters battled a blaze for hours Saturday night as their helmets turned to ice blocks and their turnouts became frozen solid.

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