9 dead in fire at Massachusetts assisted-living facility
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River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon deferred all questions about the fire investigation to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services.
The state Executive Office of Elder Affairs cited the facility for seven deficiencies, four of which were repeat problems.
An "extensive investigation" is underway in Fall River after a fire at an assisted living center claimed the lives of nine people.
A fire at Gabriel House assisted living in Fall River, Massachusetts, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. City is responding and investigating.
You could have had 100 firefighters show up on that scene and it wouldn’t have been enough,” Jeffrey Bacon said at a news briefing outside the fire department’s headquarters Tuesday.
The names of seven of the nine victims who died in a fire at an assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts, have been released by the Bristol County District Attorney.
The names of seven of the nine people who died in the Fall River fire on July 13 have been released to the public.