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Tenth Person Dies From Massachusetts Assisted-Living Fire

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9 dead in Massachusetts assisted living facility fire described as ‘unfathomable tragedy’
Nine people died Sunday night after an assisted living facility caught fire in Fall River, Massachusetts, officials said, with elderly people begging for help from first responders as smoke poured out of the building.

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10th victim dies from devastating fire at assisted-living facility
10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living fire
Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults
Top Massachusetts officials are suggesting the state consider new ways to regulate and finance so-called affordable assisted living homes after the deadly fire Sunday night at the facility for seniors...

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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 people. Here’s what we know
‘They’ll write books about it’: Fall River fire chief recounts Gabriel House fire
Fall River will increase firefighter staffing following tragedy at Gabriel House, city officials say
The staffing changes come days after the union said inadequate staffing hindered the response to a fire at an assisted living facility that killed 9 and injured 30 others.

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Fall River fire lieutenant recalls 'sheer chaos' and rescues at assisted living facility fire
Gabriel House owner no longer cooperating with investigation
Fall River Police released body-worn camera video from night of deadly assisted living facility fire
Police released body-worn camera video showing rescues from the night an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts caught fire, killing at least nine people.
'Lessons learned': Fall River assisted living fire should fuel reform, say advocates
Dignity Alliance, an advocacy coalition, is calling on state legislators to ramp up assisted living laws based on forthcoming state report.
Massachusetts assisted-living blaze kills a musician, secretary, and veteran Army sharpshooter
Gabriel House had seen better days. The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999.
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