Jeffrey Bacon joined Boston 25 Morning News and answered questions about the tragic fire that left nine people dead.

River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said he requested additional staffing prior to the deadly Sunday night fire at the Gabriel Assisted Living Facility that killed nine people.

River's fire department doesn't meet national staffing standards, and union officials say more firefighters could have saved lives, but the city's mayor said it's too soon for the debate.

At a press conference Tuesday, July 15, outside FRFD headquarters, Bacon said the city has typically relied on overtime for ...

River firefighters arrived at the scene Sunday to find some of the trapped residents screaming for help out of the windows.

Questions about Gabriel House living conditions and emergency preparedness continue to swirl following Sunday’s deadly fire.

A fire at a senior living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, left nine dead and over 30 injured, officials said.

Despite efforts by scores of firefighters – nearly half of whom were off duty at the time – and “every police officer in the ...

A fire that tore through an assisted living facility in Fall River has claimed the lives of nine people, officials said early ...

The cause of a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts that killed nine and injured more than 30 remains unclear ...

River's building department released certificates of inspection for the assisted living facility where nine people died in a fire, Sunday night.

The exact cause of the fire is under investigation, but the DA’s office said it did not appear to be suspicious. The ...