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At a press conference Tuesday, July 15, outside FRFD headquarters, Bacon said the city has typically relied on overtime for ...
After a devastating fire at an assisted living facility on Oliver Street, Fall River residents are mourning the dead and ...
River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon deferred all questions about the fire investigation to the Massachusetts Department of Fire ...
The cause of the deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts is still unknown.
The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents ...
You could have had 100 firefighters show up on that scene and it wouldn’t have been enough,” the fire chief said at a news ...
Assisted living residences are allowed to come up with their own plans for staffing, the state only requires it be reasonable to address the needs of residents. In the case of Gabriel House, the last ...
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quin III identified the 9 victims on Monday as 64-year-old Rui Albernaz, ...
Gabriel House was an assisted living residence, according to the state of Massachusetts. Here's how the state defines that ...
Questions about Gabriel House living conditions and emergency preparedness continue to swirl following Sunday’s deadly fire.
River's fire department doesn't meet national staffing standards, and union officials say more firefighters could have saved ...
The owner of an assisted-living facility in Fall River where nine died in a fire also owns an adult foster care business in ...