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Tenth Person Dies From Massachusetts Assisted-Living Fire

Tenth victim of Massachusetts assisted living facility fire dies

After spending days in critical condition, Brenda Cooper, 66, succumbed to injuries she sustained on July 16, officials said.

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Assisted-living facility where 9 died in fire was up for recertification this year: Officials

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10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living facility fire

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

Top Massachusetts officials are suggesting the state consider new ways to regulate and finance so-called affordable assisted living homes after the deadly fire Sunday night at the facility for seniors...

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‘They’ll write books about it’: Fall River fire chief recounts Gabriel House fire

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Fall River fire victims include a musician, secretary, and veteran Army sharpshooter

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

The staffing changes come days after the union said inadequate staffing hindered the response to a fire at an assisted living facility that killed 9 and injured 30 others.

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Another fatality reported from Fall River blaze, count now 10 dead

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Gabriel House owner no longer cooperating with investigation

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Fire at assisted-living facility 'was destined to kill 50-plus people,' chief says, praising 'hero' responders

The fire that claimed nine lives at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, "was destined to kill 50-plus people," according to the local fire chief.

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Assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before fatal fire

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents.

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'Lessons learned': Fall River assisted living fire should fuel reform, say advocates

Dignity Alliance, an advocacy coalition, is calling on state legislators to ramp up assisted living laws based on forthcoming state report.

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

There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said Wednesday.

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