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Deadly Fall River assisted living facility fire

Deadly Massachusetts fire highlights the minimal regulations that govern assisted-living facilities

The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents reliant on wheelchairs and oxygen tanks, but it lacked the safety measures and most of the staffing requirements that are commonplace in nursing homes.

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Fall River, Massachusetts fire chief addresses questions about firefighter staffing at deadly assisted living fire

River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon deferred all questions about the fire investigation to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services.

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Fall River fire at Gabriel House assisted living: Names and ages of victims

The names of seven of the nine people who died in the Fall River fire on July 13 have been released to the public.

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Fall River fire victims include a musician, secretary, and veteran Army sharpshooter

A blaze at a Massachusetts assisted-living home Sunday killed a musician, a secretary, a veteran Army sharpshooter and six ...

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Survivor of deadly Fall River assisted living fire said "I thought it was going to be the end"

Residents of the Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts described the terrifying moments that smoke filled the assisted ...

Fall River facility where fatal fire broke out was understaffed and poorly maintained, current and former employees allege

The Gabriel House assisted living facility did not perform fire drills or train workers in evacuation procedures and was also understaffed and poorly maintained, according to a current and former ...

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