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Gabriel House owner issues statement in wake of fatal fire at Fall River assisted living

The owner of Gabriel House assisted living facility -- the site of a tragic fire July 13 -- issued a statement Friday. Here's ...

Amid chaos, priest blessed victims as they were pulled from Gabriel House fire

Father Michael Racine recounted administering Last Rites to five victims of the Gabriel House assisted living fire on scene ...

‘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 ...
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Is Fairhaven prepared for a major fire like Gabriel House disaster? 'Not enough'

Fairhaven firefighters have been advocating for more staff for years. Is the town prepared if a major fire like Gabriel House strikes?

Gabriel House fire timeline: Inside the race to save lives in a historic tragedy

It took six minutes from the time a box alarm went off inside the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River for ...

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.

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 ...

Gabriel House resident who filed lawsuit was found unconscious on third floor during fire

A 69-year-old man is the first resident to sue the Gabriel House and its management following a fire that killed 10 people ...