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3rd lawsuit filed against Fall River assisted living facility over fatal fire
A 64-year-old former resident of the assisted living facility had glass fragments in his face from being rescued from a window during the fire.
Another lawsuit filed in fire at Fall River assisted-living home that killed 10 people
This latest lawsuit claims that the facility and its managers acted negligently, failing to protect residents.
3rd lawsuit filed after Fall River assisted living fire kills 10, injures dozens
A resident who survived last month’s fire at an assisted living residence in Fall River, Massachusetts, has filed a lawsuit against the facility, its owner and a fire alarm company.
Third lawsuit filed in connection to deadly fire at Fall River assisted living facility
A third lawsuit has been filed in connection to July’s deadly fire at Gabriel House in Fall River.The lawsuit claims<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Lawsuit claims Fall River assisted living facility was ‘death trap’ before fatal fire
A trio of residents who lived at the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River when a fire broke out and killed 10 people last month filed suit on Thursday against the facility’s owner and the third-party company responsible for inspecting its fire systems.
Civil lawsuit filed following fatal Fall River Fire
A civil lawsuit has now been filed against the Gabriel House assisted living residence in Fall River after a fire took place there last month, killing 10 residents and injuring at least 30 others.
9 dead, dozens hurt in fire at assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts: Officials
Nine people have been killed and dozens are hurt as a fire tore through an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, officials said.
Fall River assisted living facility fire claims 10th victim, officials confirm
The tenth victim in the Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility fire died on Friday, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office confirmed. Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition since the blaze Sunday night. The DA’s office said in a statement that “her passing was expected.”
Officials report 9 deaths in Fall River assisted living facility fire
Ambulances appeared to be waiting for patients, while a report shared by the fire union indicated the fire may be a "mass casualty incident."
Fall River assisted living facility where 9 died in fire had not been inspected by state since October 2023, I-Team finds
The last time the state of Massachusetts inspected the Gabriel House in Fall River was in October 2023, the I-Team has learned.
Survivors of Fall River fire are slowly having their belongings returned, bringing joy and grief
Although they are grateful, the possessions offer a painful reminder of that terrible night and the realization that their ...
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 ...
National Night Out takes on whole new meaning for Fall River first responders
The annual community-building initiative gives residents a chance to interact in a positive way with their local police ...
Firm sues Gabriel House, local company on behalf of survivors of deadly fire in Fall River
A national law firm is suing Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in Fall River on behalf of three residents who claim ...