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Gabriel House fire ratchets up state’s assisted living probe; here’s what might come of it
Commission members felt a heightened urgency to release thorough recommendations after 10 people died in an assisted living ...
Gabriel House resident who filed lawsuit was found unconscious on third floor during fire
A 69-year-old man is the first resident to sue the Gabriel House and its management following a fire that killed 10 people ...
Gabriel House owner: Sprinkler system was tested days before deadly fire
The owner of Gabriel House assisted living facility has defended its inspection record, saying sprinklers were tested just ...
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Investigators narrow Gabriel House fire to two possible causes
The cause of the Gabriel House fire that killed 10 assisted living residentsin Fall River this month is officially ...
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State Fire Marshal reveals possible cause of tragic Gabriel House fire
About a week after a devastating fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River, officials shared on Tuesday what they have learned ...
ACs that block fire exits are a 'major problem.' Did this cost lives at Gabriel House?
Rescuing residents of Gabriel House was difficult because of window AC units — often a violation of building code that's ...
Healey, Bristol DA to hold press briefings on Gabriel House fire Tuesday
The pair of press briefings comes as several key questions about the fire linger, including the its cause and when and where ...
Roaches, missed care and no way out: What life was like at Gabriel House before fire killed 10
For weeks at a time, assisted living residents in wheelchairs on the top level of Gabriel House couldn’t leave their floor, ...