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Tenth resident dies after Fall River, Massachusetts assisted living home fire

A 10th person has died in the aftermath of the fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts. Brenda Cropper, 66, had been hospitalized in critical condition since the Sunday fire.Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn announced Cropper's death on Thursday.

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'Lessons learned': Fall River assisted living fire should fuel reform, say advocates

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Fall River assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before deadly fire

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Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults

Top Massachusetts officials are suggesting the state consider new ways to regulate and finance so-called affordable assisted living homes after the deadly fire Sunday night at the facility for seniors...

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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 people. Here’s what we know

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‘They’ll write books about it’: Fall River fire chief recounts Gabriel House fire

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Fall River will increase firefighter staffing following tragedy at Gabriel House, city officials say

The staffing changes come days after the union said inadequate staffing hindered the response to a fire at an assisted living facility that killed 9 and injured 30 others.

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Fall River fire lieutenant recalls 'sheer chaos' and rescues at assisted living facility fire

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Gabriel House owner no longer cooperating with investigation

What is an assisted living facility — and how does it differ from a nursing home?

Assisted living centers are rare in Mass, but many families still don’t know what they offer — or what they don’t.

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Fatal blaze at assisted-living center raises questions on safety and firefighter staffing

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and hurt dozens.

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Fire at assisted-living facility 'was destined to kill 50-plus people,' chief says, praising 'hero' responders

The fire that claimed nine lives at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, "was destined to kill 50-plus people," according to the local fire chief.

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Assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before fatal fire

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents.