Order byBest matchMost fresh

9 dead in fire at Massachusetts assisted-living facility

Digest more
Fall River, Massachusetts fire chief addresses questions about firefighter staffing at deadly assisted living fire
River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon deferred all questions about the fire investigation to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services.

Continue reading

9 dead, dozens hurt in fire at assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts: Officials
Multiple people dead, many injured after fire in senior living facility in Massachusetts
Fire crews respond to fire at Fall River assisted living center
Fire crews were on scene at a fire at Gabriel House assisted living center at 261 Oliver St, Fall River July 13, 2025.

Continue reading

The Fall River fire was the state’s deadliest since 1984. Here’s an review of other fatal fires since then.
Photos show the aftermath of a fatal fire at an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts
Fall River facility where fatal fire broke out was understaffed and poorly maintained, current and former employees allege
Advocates for the state’s seniors said there are longstanding concerns about lax oversight of assisted living facilities, which offer some personal assistance but not the type of intensive medical ca...

Continue reading

An investigation is underway after a fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 people. Here’s what we know
What to Know About the Massachusetts Assisted-Living Facility Fire That Killed 9
What to know about the Massachusetts assisted-living facility fire that killed 9
Flames roared through an assisted-living residence in Massachusetts, killing nine people, injuring 30 others and trapping residents inside.
Victims ID'd in Massachusetts assisted living facility fire that killed 9, cause under investigation
Officials are continuing to investigate the cause of a fire at a Massachusetts assisted living facility that killed nine people and critically injured another.
Survivors Recall Escape from Fire at Assisted Living Facility That Killed 9, Accuse Staff of Being Slow to Respond
Survivors are speaking out after a fire at a Massachusetts assisted living facility killed nine people as staff and firefighters are being criticized for how they responded to the blaze.
Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility Kills at Least Nine People
Around 50 firefighters, including dozens who were off-duty, rushed to Gabriel House in downtown Fall River just before 10 p.m. local time Sunday.
Firefighters say understaffing hampered rescue and cost lives in fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home
A fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and injured at least 30. A firefighters union said understaffing hindered the response and may have cost lives.
Explore more
Nine killed in fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility
Nine people were killed in a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts where they were allegedly hanging out of windows screaming for help.
Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility Kills at Least Nine
First responders rushed to Gabriel House in Massachusetts after a fire tore through the assisted living facility.
Cause of Massachusetts fire that killed 9 still unknown and more top stories
A fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts killed nine people. The cause is still under investigation.
Feedback