More than five days after the deadly Gabriel House fire in Fall River, Massachusetts, firefighters reflect on response and their own recovery and the toll it takes on their mental health. Fall River ...

A tenth person has died following Sunday night’s devastating fire at a Fall River assisted living facility, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office said Thursday. 66-year-old Brenda Cropper ...

When Fall River firefighters responded to the Gabriel House assisted living facility fire over the summer, they were praised for their bravery saving dozens of residents from one of the deadliest ...

Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado said she was not surprised that officers saved lives at the Gabriel House fire. The fire at the assisted living facility killed 10 people and sent 30 to the ...

The Gabriel House fire in Fall River claimed the lives of nine people. Though the Fall River Fire Department called mutual aid from nearby towns, those departments covered stations, not the fire. Fire ...

The deadly blaze that broke out at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts earlier this month was sparked accidentally by either a malfunctioning oxygen machine or, possibly, a resident smoking, ...

CHANGE IS DESPERATELY NEEDED AND IT’S ALL IN THIS 27 PAGE REPORT, KNOWN AS AN AFTER ACTION REPORT. IT’S ON THE FALL RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT’S RESPONSE THAT NIGHT, AND THE FIRE CHIEF SAYS IT SHOULD SOUND ...

A CHANGE WAS ANNOUNCED. LANGUAGE WAS SPICY AND IT WENT BACK AND FORTH, BUT IT WAS ONLY SPICY GOING IN THE SAME DIRECTION. WE WANTED TO MAKE SURE WE GOT TO A POINT WHERE WE COULD MOVE THE NEEDLE ON ...

Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said Tuesday he couldn’t say for sure if more lives would have been saved if more firefighters had been at the scene of the devastating fire at the Gabriel House ...

Mayor Paul Coogan speaks outside of the temporary shelter where Gabriel House residents were taken on Monday, July 14, 2025. Days after a fire that killed nine people at a Fall River assisted living ...

As state and local authorities probe Sunday's deadly fire at a Fall River assisted living facility, a firefighter’s union is already claiming a shortage of firefighters may have played a role in its ...