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Deadly Fall River fire began in resident's room, state fire marshal says
Smoking materials or an oxygen machine issue may have sparked the deadly fire at Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility in ...
Fire that ripped through Fall River assisted living facility may have been sparked by smoking materials, oxygen machine
Investigators may never know for certain what sparked the fire on the left side of the U-shaped assisted living facility.
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.
Oxygen Machine Played Role in Fire That Killed 10 in Massachusetts, Officials Say
The fire began in a resident’s room in an assisted living facility in Fall River, where investigators found an oxygen machine and “smoking materials.” ...
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‘Resilient community’: Governor Healey pledges $1.2 million for new Fall River emergency personnel
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey pledged to deliver $1.2 million in state funding to provide Fall River with additional ...
Two potential causes of fatal assisted-living facility fire revealed; first responder bodycam rescues go viral
Massachusetts fire marshal reports the Gabriel House fire that killed 10 and injured over 30 was accidental, possibly sparked ...
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Final victim identified in fire at Massachusetts assisted-living facility
The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office released the previously withheld name of one of the 10 victims killed in the ...
State, city leaders to gather to discuss Fall River fire response
State and city leaders will gather on Tuesday to discuss the deadly fire at Gabriel House in Fall River that claimed the ...