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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 Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents reliant on wheelchairs and oxygen tanks, but it lacked the safety measures and most of the staffing requirements that are commonplace in nursing homes.

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'A tragedy': 9 killed in fire at senior living facility in Massachusetts

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

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

“These people did not deserve what they got,” said Deborah Johnson, a certified nursing assistant who has worked at the Fall River facility for four years.

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Fall River fire at Gabriel House assisted living: Names and ages of victims

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

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Relatives say Massachusetts assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community

By COREY WILLIAMS Gabriel House had seen better days. The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Some

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Victims who died in Fall River, Massachusetts assisted living home fire identified

The names of seven of the nine victims who died in a fire at an assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts, have been released by the Bristol County District Attorney.

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Long List of Problems Emerges at Assisted Living Facility Where 9 Died in Fire, as Mayor Claims Owner Isn't Cooperating

Violations were previously found at a Massachusetts assisted living facility where nine people died in a fire. Now, the mayor claims the owner of the facility is no longer cooperating with his office.

Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire in Boston was the deadliest in state's history. What to know

The deadliest fire in the state's history was Boston's Cocoanut Grove nightclub in 1942. The club was located downtown, in Bay Village, at 17 Piedmont St. Around 1,000 patrons were enjoying the Cocoanut Grove on the Saturday after Thanksgiving that year when the inferno erupted. In that historic fire on Nov. 28, 1942, 490 people were killed.

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Watch live: Fall River fire chief update on deadly Gabriel House assisted living fire

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