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Fall River police video shows rescues at deadly fire

First responders mental health in the spotlight after deadly Fall River fire

River Fire Department says the mental health of firefighters is a top priority and there is a need for professional resources.

USA Today · 3d

Fall River police video shows rescues at deadly fire: 'Not their comfort zone'

Body-worn camera footage from Fall River police shows officers rescuing residents from the Gabriel House fire. Check it out.

Boston.com on MSN · 3d

Fall River fire victim reported dead Thursday is still alive, DA says

The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office said it erroneously reported 66-year-old Brenda Cropper dead due to a “miscommunication.” The post Fall River fire victim reported dead Thursday is still alive,

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The Boston Globe · 1d

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.”

CBS News on MSN · 4d

Fall River chief says deadly assisted living home fire "was destined to kill 50+" as cause remains unknown

The cause of the deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts is still unknown.

Boston.com on MSN · 5d

Fall River fire: Assisted living facility’s track record, fire department’s staffing under scrutiny

Questions about Gabriel House living conditions and emergency preparedness continue to swirl following Sunday’s deadly fire.

Mutual aid covered Fall River fire stations, but not the Gabriel House fire — here's why

River called mutual aid during the Gabriel House fire when firefighters were overwhelmed. But they covered stations, not the ...

The Herald News3d

'We have the funds available': Fall River mayor announces fire department budget increase

River expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to ...

Deadly Fall River fire exposes long-simmering dispute over department staffing

River fire union has claimed more lives could have been saved if more firefighters were on scene. The mayor says the ...

Gabriel House in Fall River: How many are still hospitalized and in hotels after fire

Some residents who survived Sunday's fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River are still hospitalized and in hotels. Here's the ...

Death toll rises in Fall River, Mass. assisted living tragedy: Safety violations and fire department understaffing exposed

The preventable tragedy at Gabriel House demonstrates the potential suffering posed to vulnerable populations, particularly ...

Fall River facility where fatal fire broke out was understaffed and poorly maintained, current and former employees allege

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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