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Tenth resident dies after Fall River, Massachusetts assisted living home fire

A 10th person has died in the aftermath of the fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts. Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition since the Sunday fire.Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn announced Cropper's death on Thursday.

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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 10 people. Here’s what we know

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

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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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Inspection reports reveal Gabriel House was up to code before fire

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

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Radio calls reveal urgent rescue efforts during deadly Fall River fire

First responders who made their way into the building found victims on both the second and third floors and called for more personnel to help with rescues.

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

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

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New body cam footage show officer's POV of rescues during deadly assisted living fire

Video from police body cameras shows officers entering the building during the fire and assisting with the rescues of residents. (The Fall River Police Department edited this footage.)

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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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Death toll rises in Fall River, Mass. assisted living tragedy: Safety violations and fire department understaffing exposed

The preventable tragedy at Gabriel House demonstrates the potential suffering posed to vulnerable populations, particularly the elderly, by the savage cuts to social programs in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” relied upon by millions.

‘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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