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Fall River Fire at Gabriel House Live

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

When disaster struck at Gabriel House on July 13, the Fall River Fire Department requested mutual aid, as it has on other occasions when it has been overwhelmed.

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‘They’ll write books about it’: Fall River fire chief tearfully describes scene of deadly Gabriel House fire

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Fall River will increase firefighter staffing following tragedy at Gabriel House, city officials say

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How to help Gabriel House fire victims in Fall River: GoFundMe and donations drive places

The morning after a devastating fire at an assisted living facility on Oliver Street in Fall River, officials were mourning the dead and looking to help the survivors.

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

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After devastating Fall River fire, here's how to look up if RI nursing homes are safe

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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 people. Here’s what we know

Despite the efforts of scores of firefighters – nearly half of whom were off duty at the time – and “every police officer in the city,” nine Gabriel House residents died in the fire, according to offi...

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Fall River fire is a tragic illustration of elders’ vulnerability

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Radio calls reveal urgent rescue efforts during deadly Fall River fire

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In wake of deadly fire, Fall River reaches agreement to boost fire staffing

The city is taking a significant step closer to meeting the national standard for firefighters working at a given time.

'What we had was not enough': Fall River firefighters say understaffing means people died

River firefighters union says low staffing levels prevented them from rescuing more people in Massachusetts deadliest fire in 40 years.

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Fall River will hire more firefighters following deadly assisted living facility fire

River will hire up to 20 more firefighters and offer more overtime to increase the number of crew members working each shift following this week's deadly fire at an assisted living facility.

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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 department was staffed as requested by the chief.