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Fire that ripped through Fall River assisted living facility may have been sparked by smoking materials, oxygen machine

Investigators may never know for certain what sparked the fire on the left side of the U-shaped assisted living facility.

Gabriel House in Fall River: How many are still hospitalized and in hotels after fire

Some residents who survived Sunday's fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River are still hospitalized and in hotels. Here's the ...

After deadly fire, Healey pledges over $1 million to boost emergency staffing in Fall River

Following a meeting with Fall River officials, Healey said the state was releasing $1.2 million for more emergency response ...

Watch live: Officials deliver update on Fall River fire investigation

The district attorney's office said it would provide preliminary findings of the investigation into the deadly blaze.

State, city leaders to gather to discuss Fall River fire response

State and city leaders will gather on Tuesday to discuss the deadly fire at Gabriel House in Fall River that claimed the ...
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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 ...

Massachusetts assisted living facility fire 'clearly accidental'; medical oxygen fueled blaze that killed 10

An investigation into the source of the fatal fire at a Massachusetts assisted living facility last week classified the cause ...