Fall River, Assisted Living
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Assisted living centers are rare in Mass, but many families still don’t know what they offer — or what they don’t.
A tenth victim has died as a result of injuries sustained in a fire an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Residents who fled the deadly Gabriel House fire said fire drills were never conducted. The fire chief says there's a good reason for that.
Video from police body cameras shows officers entering the building during the fire and assisting with the rescues of residents. (The Fall River Police Department edited this footage.)
A fundraiser will be held Friday night for the survivors of the Gabriel House fire in Fall River. Ten people were killed Sunday night when a fire broke out in the independent and assisted living facility. About 30 others were hurt. It starts at 6 p.m. at the St. John's Athletic Club on Rodman Street.
Gabriel House was an assisted living residence, according to the state of Massachusetts. Here's how the state defines that
Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and hurt dozens.