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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 10 people. Here’s what we know

Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught fire Sunday evening.

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10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living facility fire

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10th victim dies from fire at Fall River assisted living facility

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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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Assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before fatal fire

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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 people. Here’s what we know

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Fall River fire is a tragic illustration of elders’ vulnerability

Whatever can be learned from this tragedy, from fire prevention to rescue perspectives, to enhance the safety of elderly and disabled residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities is of th...

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Fall River will increase firefighter staffing following tragedy at Gabriel House, city officials say

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Radio calls reveal urgent rescue efforts during deadly Fall River fire

'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.

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10th Person Dies After Spending 3 Days in Hospital Following Fire at Assisted Living Facility

A tenth person has died after a fire tore through a Massachusetts assisted living facility. Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn announced the death of 66-year-old Brenda Cropper on Thursday, July 17, according to CBS affiliate WBZ-TV, MassLive and NPR station WBUR .

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9 dead in Fall River, Massachusetts assisted living home fire. Chief calls it "unfathomable tragedy."

Nine people were killed and one was critically injured in a fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Chief answers questions about firefighter staffing in aftermath of deadly blaze at assisted-living facility

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents.

Fall River releases certificates of inspection for Gabriel House where 9 people died in fire

River's building department released certificates of inspection for the assisted living facility where nine people died in a fire, Sunday night. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.