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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.
Gabriel House resident who filed lawsuit was found unconscious on third floor during fire
A 69-year-old man is the first resident to sue the Gabriel House and its management following a fire that killed 10 people ...
Gabriel House resident hurt in fire sues assisted living facility
A man who was seriously injured in the deadly fire that tore through the Gabriel House is accusing the assisted living facility of negligence.
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.
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.
Massachusetts assisted living facility fire 'clearly accidental'; medical oxygen fueled blaze that killed 10
An investigation into the source of the fatal fire at a Massachusetts assisted living facility last week classified the cause ...