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‘A family, dysfunctional, but a family’ Fall River fire survivors process the tragedy, as their next steps remain uncertain

Survivors who made it out of the assisted living facility the night of July 13 are now scattered across the Fall River area ...

After deadly fire, Healey pledges over $1 million to boost emergency staffing in Fall River

Following a meeting with Fall River officials, Healey said the state was releasing $1.2 million for more emergency response ...

State, city leaders to gather to discuss Fall River fire response

State and city leaders will gather on Tuesday to discuss the deadly fire at Gabriel House in Fall River that claimed the ...

Fire that ripped through Fall River assisted living facility may have been sparked by smoking materials, oxygen machine

Investigators may never know for certain what sparked the fire on the left side of the U-shaped assisted living facility.
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ACs that block fire exits are a 'major problem.' Did this cost lives at Gabriel House?

Rescuing residents of Gabriel House was difficult because of window AC units — often a violation of building code that's ...