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Questions about Gabriel House living conditions and emergency preparedness continue to swirl amid the ongoing investigation ...
River fire union has claimed more lives could have been saved if more firefighters were on scene. The mayor says the ...
Officials announced Wednesday that the fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts that ...
The city is taking a significant step closer to meeting the national standard for firefighters working at a given time.
River will hire up to 20 more firefighters and offer more overtime to increase the number of crew members working each shift ...
There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said ...
Violations were previously found at a Massachusetts assisted living facility where nine people died in a fire. Now, the mayor ...
River firefighters arrived at the scene Sunday to find some of the trapped residents screaming for help out of the windows.
River Mayor Paul Coogan addressing the media on July 16, 2025. (WLNE)FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — The Fall River Mayor Paul ...
River's fire chief said the emotional toll has been felt across his department and among other first responders who went to the scene as the fire raged at Gabriel House on Oliver Street.
A fire at Gabriel House assisted living in Fall River, Massachusetts, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. City is ...
Lt. Paul Machado is a 30-year veteran of Fall River Fire Department who helped rescue elderly and disabled residents of Gabriel House by ladder.