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Fire at assisted-living facility 'was destined to kill 50-plus people,' chief says, praising 'hero' responders

Firefighters who rushed to the five-alarm blaze at the Gabriel House on Sunday night have described seeing faces in windows and "having to decide who they needed to rescue," Bacon said, overcome with...

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

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

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Residents speak out during Fall River City Council meeting

City Councilor Linda Pereira during the Fall River City Council Tuesday July 15, 2025.

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Assisted-Living Home Cited for Late Reports of Safety Incidents Years Before Fatal Fire

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Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults

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

Another victim was Richard Rochon, 78, a veteran Army sharpshooter who loved visits from his nieces and nephews.

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See photos of the scene of fatal Fall River assisted living facility fire

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The Fall River fire was the state’s deadliest since 1984. Here’s an review of other fatal fires since then.

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Additional Fall River assisted living fire victim identified

The eighth victim in the fatal fire that ripped through the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River on Sunday has been identified. Joseph Wilansky, 77, was identified by Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III on Wednesday.

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

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.

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Fall River fire: Assisted living facility’s track record, fire department’s staffing under scrutiny

Questions about Gabriel House living conditions and emergency preparedness continue to swirl following Sunday’s deadly fire.

Fall River assisted living center fire kills 9: What happened Monday

A fire at Gabriel House assisted living in Fall River, Massachusetts, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. City is responding and investigating.

After the Gabriel House fire, here’s how to help keep your loved ones in assisted living safe

Good morning. As investigators work to determine what sparked the deadly fire at a Fall River assisted living facility, here’s how you can help keep your loved ones who live at similar places safe. Investigators named seven of the deceased, who ranged in age from 61 to 86, including a Vietnam veteran whose niece remembered him as ”a tough cookie.”