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A fire chief in Massachusetts held his daily news briefing to update the investigation into the deadly fire at the Gabriel ...
Officials announced Wednesday that the fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts that ...
Violations were previously found at a Massachusetts assisted living facility where nine people died in a fire. Now, the mayor ...
There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said ...
River expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to fill gaps with OT.
Jeffrey Bacon said the fire was "destined to kill" more than 50 people, but heroic acts limited the tragic loss of life.
River Mayor Paul Coogan addressing the media on July 16, 2025. (WLNE)FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — The Fall River Mayor Paul ...
River fire chief gave a harrowing recount of the night nine people were killed in a fire at the Gabriel House.
Following the fire at the Gabriel Assisted Living Facility that killed nine people on Sunday, concerns surfaced surrounding the Fall River Fire Department’s staffing.
River's fire department doesn't meet national staffing standards, and union officials say more firefighters could have saved ...
Fire department staffing levels are under scrutiny in Fall River following the deadly incident in an assisted living facility this week.
River's fire chief said the emotional toll has been felt across his department and among other first responders who went to the scene as the fire raged at Gabriel House on Oliver Street.