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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. Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition since the blaze Sunday night. The DA’s office said in a statement that “her passing was expected.”
The city of Taunton is urging long-term care facilities to up their fire prevention measures. Fall River may follow suit.
River expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to ...
River fire union has claimed more lives could have been saved if more firefighters were on scene. The mayor says the ...
Body-worn camera footage from Fall River police shows officers rescuing residents from the Gabriel House fire. Check it out.
The preventable tragedy at Gabriel House demonstrates the potential suffering posed to vulnerable populations, particularly ...
The city is taking a significant step closer to meeting the national standard for firefighters working at a given time.
The Gabriel House assisted living facility did not perform fire drills or train workers in evacuation procedures and was also understaffed and poorly maintained, according to a current and former ...
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