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Massachusetts governor will give an update on assisted-living fire that killed 10
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is slated to meet with city officials and update the public about the response to an assisted living facility fire in Fall River that killed 10 people.
What started the fire that killed 10 at Mass. assisted living facility? We now know.
The Massachusetts State Fire Marshal revealed the possible causes of the fire that killed 10 people at an assisted living facility in Fall River.
Enhanced safety measures for assisted living facilites
In the wake of the deadly fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, Governor Maura Healey has announced immediate measures to enhance safety in those centers.
Cause of deadly fire at assisted-living facility is undetermined due to 2 possible origins: Officials
The deadly fire at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, was accidental, but the cause is classified as undetermined.
Gov. Healey unveils safety measures for assisted living facilities after Fall River fire
Gov. Maura Healey on Friday announced a series of new measures aimed at improving safety in assisted living facilities in the wake of a fire at Gabriel House in Fall River that killed at least nine people on Sunday.
Mass. launches effort to improve safety at assisted living facilities after deadly Fall River fire
The state is launching a safety initiative to ensure Massachusetts’ more than 250 assisted living facilities are up to code. The post Mass. launches effort to improve safety at assisted living facilities after deadly Fall River fire appeared first on Boston.
Cause of deadly fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility identified
River now say the fire accidentally started in a person's room on the second floor.
Healey seeks to ensure safety at assisted living facilities after deadly fire
Gov. Maura Healey has announced a series of measures to enhance safety at assisted living facilities across the state after a deadly fire tore through the Gabriel House last week.
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Fall River fire department to get state money: What else is Gov. Healey changing after fire

Healey announced $1.2 million in state funds would be made available to Fall River to hire more emergency response personnel.
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Governor Maura Healey visits Fall River to discuss Gabriel House fire response

Governor Maura Healey was in Fall River on Tuesday to meet with city officials about the Gabriel House Assisted Living ...

Gabriel House fire ratchets up state’s assisted living probe; here’s what might come of it

Commission members felt a heightened urgency to release thorough recommendations after 10 people died in an assisted living ...

Gov. Healey announces new safety measures at assisted living facilities after deadly Fall River fire

Gov. Healey has announced measures to enhance safety at assisted living facilities​ in the wake of a fire​ that killed nine ...

Healey announces new safety measures at assisted living homes in wake of Fall River tragedy

Governor Maura Healey announced new safety measures at assisted living homes that will be launched on Monday following the ...

Oxygen machine or smoking said behind assisted-living fire

A fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was unintentionally caused by either someone smoking ...