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First responders mental health in the spotlight after deadly Fall River fire
River Fire Department says the mental health of firefighters is a top priority and there is a need for professional resources ...
One week after tragic Fall River fire, new safety initiative set to take place on Monday
Sunday marks one week since a fire ripped through an assisted living facility in Fall River, killing ten residents.
D.A. issues correction on Fall River fire victim, says she's still in critical condition
A woman who was reported to have died as a result of the tragic fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts ...
State orders fire safety plans after deadly blaze
By the end of the week, all 273 assisted living facilities in Massachusetts will be required to send a letter to all ...
Great-grandmother in critical condition after Fall River fire praised for warmth, big smile
Brenda Cropper’s family describes her as a “tiny little thing” with a big smile who made friends easily. Cropper stood about ...
Investigators look at possibility deadly Fall River fire may have been caused by smoking near oxygen tank
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an ...
Fall River fire: Newly released body cam footage shows officers’ response
River police said the officers who responded to the Gabriel House fire “exemplified professionalism, bravery, and ...
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In Wake of Deadly Blaze, Fall River, MA, to Boost Firefighter Staffing
After 10 people died in an assisted living facility, IAFF officials said Fall River didn't have enough firefighters on duty.