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Fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home kills 9

Deadly Massachusetts fire highlights the minimal regulations that govern assisted-living facilities

“The real issue is that assisted livings operate in an environment like the Wild West,” said Richard Mollot, executive director of the Long Term Care Community Coalition, a nonprofit that advocates f...

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Fall River, Massachusetts fire chief addresses questions about firefighter staffing at deadly assisted living fire

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Fall River assisted living center fire kills 9: What happened Monday

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Residents speak out during Fall River City Council meeting

City Councilor Linda Pereira during the Fall River City Council Tuesday July 15, 2025.

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Assisted-Living Home Cited for Late Reports of Safety Incidents Years Before Fatal Fire

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Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults

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Fall River fire victims include a musician, secretary, and veteran Army sharpshooter

Another victim was Richard Rochon, 78, a veteran Army sharpshooter who loved visits from his nieces and nephews.

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See photos of the scene of fatal Fall River assisted living facility fire

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The Fall River fire was the state’s deadliest since 1984. Here’s an review of other fatal fires since then.

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Survivor of deadly Fall River assisted living fire said "I thought it was going to be the end"

Residents of the Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts described the terrifying moments that smoke filled the assisted living home and they had to find a way to escape.

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 employee interviewed in the aftermath of the fatal fire there that killed nine residents.

‘Heroic’: Fall River first responders prevented ‘unimaginable loss of life,’ Gov. Healey says

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey praised first responders in Fall River for their “heroic” work in preventing an “unimaginable loss of life” in a fire at an assisted living facility on Sunday night.