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Tenth Person Dies From Massachusetts Assisted-Living Fire

Death toll revised to 9 in devastating Massachusetts assisted living facility fire

Nine people have died after a Massachusetts assisted living facility caught fire Sunday night. The death toll was revised after an error from the district attorney’s office on Friday. Elderly residents rushed to their windows to scream and beg for help as smoke filled the hallways.

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

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Tenth victim of Massachusetts assisted living facility fire has not died

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10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living fire

A 10th victim has died from the fire that ripped through a Massachusetts assisted-living facility earlier this week, officials said Thursday.

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Gabriel House resident's family retains law firm to begin investigation into fatal fire

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Prominent law firm announces investigation into deadly Fall River fire

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'Miscommunication with a medical agency': DA issues Fall River fire death toll correction

"Please be advised that due to a miscommunication with a medical agency, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office reported the passing of Brenda Cropper as a result of the Gabriel Assisted Livin...

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Fall River to increase fire department staffing in wake of tragedy

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Fundraiser to help victims' families, survivors after fatal Fall River fire

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10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living facility fire

According to Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon, the blaze started in a room on the second floor on the east side of the Gabriel House building, but details about the exact origin and cause are under investigation.

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

More than 75 percent of Gabriel House residents are enrolled in Medicaid, state officials have said, and it charges significantly less than a typical assisted living facility does for private-paying patients.