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Tenth resident dies after Fall River, Massachusetts assisted living home fire

A 10th person has died in the aftermath of the fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts. Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition since the Sunday 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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Assisted-living facility where 9 died in fire was up for recertification this year: Officials

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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 mayor says owner of Gabriel House no longer cooperating after deadly fire

WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.

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

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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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10th person dies in Fall River assisted living facility fire, DA says

Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition for several days. She was the 10th person killed in the Fall River fire.

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Fatal blaze at assisted-living center raises questions on safety and firefighter staffing

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and hurt dozens.

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

The fire that claimed nine lives at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, "was destined to kill 50-plus people," according to the local fire chief.

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What's the difference between assisted living and nursing homes? Here's what 2 experts say you should know.

Following the deadly fire at Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts, there's been confusion about the difference between the types of care offered at, and the regulations governing, nursing homes and assisted living residences.

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