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Smoking or oxygen machine may have caused deadly fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home

Investigators say a fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was likely caused by smoking or an ...

Potential causes of fatal fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility revealed

The July 13 fire killed 10 people and injured at least 30. Its exact cause might never be determined, officials said.

Investigators reveal new evidence, 2 likely causes of deadly fire at Fall River assisted-living home

The origin of a fire at Gabriel House that killed 10 people is now clear and two possible ignition sources have been ...

Smoking or oxygen machine issue may have sparked deadly fire at Massachusetts assisted-living facility, official says

Smoking or oxygen machine issue may have sparked deadly fire at Massachusetts assisted-living facility, official says.
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‘Resilient community’: Governor Healey pledges $1.2 million for new Fall River emergency personnel

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey pledged to deliver $1.2 million in state funding to provide Fall River with additional ...

Mass. launches effort to improve safety at assisted living facilities after deadly Fall River fire

The state is launching a safety initiative to ensure Massachusetts’ more than 250 assisted living facilities are up to code.

'Tragedy is understatement': Fall River assisted living facility releases statement after fatal fire

As new safety regulations take effect for assisted living facilities in Massachusetts, the owners of the Fall River facility ...

Deadly assisted-living facility fire started in room of resident killed in blaze

The deadly fire at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, was accidental, however, the cause is classified ...