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Tenth Person Dies From Massachusetts Assisted-Living Fire

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 fire

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10th victim dies from devastating fire at assisted-living facility

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

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

The firefighters in Fall River said they could have saved more lives with more manpower.

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‘They’ll write books about it’: Fall River fire chief recounts Gabriel House fire

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Fall River fire lieutenant recalls 'sheer chaos' and rescues at assisted living facility 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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Relatives say Massachusetts assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community

The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Some photos on its Facebook page show neat rooms but older-looking carpeting and furniture, and before the fire state inspectors had hit the facility with health and safety citations.

Fall River Police released body-worn camera video from night of deadly assisted living facility fire

Police released body-worn camera video showing rescues from the night an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts caught fire, killing at least nine people.

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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.

Watch live: Fall River officials deliver update on deadly fire

River are delivering an update on the deadly fire that killed 9 and injured 30 there Sunday night. Watch live:

In wake of deadly fire, Fall River reaches agreement to boost fire staffing

The city is taking a significant step closer to meeting the national standard for firefighters working at a given time.

Firefighters say understaffing hampered rescue and cost lives in fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home

A fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and injured at least 30. A firefighters union said understaffing hindered the response and may have cost lives.