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Fall River assisted living facility fire claims 10th victim, officials confirm

The tenth victim in the Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility fire died on Friday, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office confirmed.

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Fall River chief says deadly assisted living home fire "was destined to kill 50+" as cause remains unknown

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

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Gabriel House fire claims 10th victim as woman taken off life support

Brenda Cropper, 66, a woman who has been in critical condition since Sunday when flames engulfed the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in Fall River, died after she was taken off life support, o...

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Gabriel House resident's family retains law firm to begin investigation into fatal fire

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Woman, 66, in critical condition after Massachusetts assisted-living fire, officials say

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10th Gabriel House fire victim still alive; DA incorrectly reported death

“Ms. Cropper remains in critical condition at this time,” Quinn’s office said in a short statement Friday morning.

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Prominent law firm announces investigation into deadly Fall River fire

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Fall River funeral homes offering services to Gabriel House fire victims' families need

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.

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.

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Watch: Bodycam video shows first responders rescuing residents from Fall River fire

Police, fire, and EMS crews worked to rescue residents as smoke and flames spread through Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility in the heart of the city.

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'We have the funds available': Fall River mayor announces fire department budget increase

River expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to fill gaps with OT.

Deadly Fall River fire exposes long-simmering dispute over department staffing

River fire union has claimed more lives could have been saved if more firefighters were on scene. The mayor says the department was staffed as requested by the chief.

As investigators probe cause of fire, Fall River mayor faults owner of assisted living home for spotty communication

It’s very important in a crisis that people stay in contact,” Mayor Paul Coogan said in a wide-ranging interview from his office Friday.

Death toll rises in Fall River, Mass. assisted living tragedy: Safety violations and fire department understaffing exposed

The preventable tragedy at Gabriel House demonstrates the potential suffering posed to vulnerable populations, particularly the elderly, by the savage cuts to social programs in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” relied upon by millions.