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Mass. launches effort to improve safety at assisted living facilities after deadly Fall River fire
The state is launching a safety initiative to ensure Massachusetts’ more than 250 assisted living facilities are up to code.
Grandmother who died in Gabriel House fire lived life in the service of others
The funeral for a grandmother who died at the Gabriel House fire in Fall River, known by her family for her faith and ...
Authorities ID woman killed in Fall River assisted living facility fire
The 10th resident killed in a fire that tore through the Gabriel House assisted living facility last week has been identified ...
One week after tragic Fall River fire, new safety initiative set to take place on Monday
Sunday marks one week since a fire ripped through an assisted living facility in Fall River, killing ten residents.
Prominent law firm announces investigation into deadly Fall River fire
The nation's largest injury law firm announced Friday it was investigating the fatal fire in Fall River Sunday night.
Fall River police video shows rescues at deadly fire: 'Not their comfort zone'
Body-worn camera footage from Fall River police shows officers rescuing residents from the Gabriel House fire. Check it out.
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'Miscommunication with a medical agency': DA issues Fall River fire death toll correction
The Bristol County DA reported the update Friday saying, "it was due to a miscommunication with a medical agency." ...
Fire safety at long-term care front of mind after fatal blaze. What's next in Fall River
The city of Taunton is urging long-term care facilities to up their fire prevention measures. Fall River may follow suit.