It's been nearly one year since flames ripped through the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River, killing 10 residents and injuring dozens of others.
A fast-moving predawn fire tore through a multi-family home near Dwelly Street in Fall River early Saturday, abruptly forcing ...
The IAFF Local 1314 union in Fall River has a tentative deal to bring the department up to NFPA standards. Recommended standards are four firefighters per piece of apparatus. The move comes in the ...
BE DONE. ONE WEEK AFTER A DEADLY FIRE IN FALL RIVER, NEW STEPS TO MAKE SURE ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES ARE SAFE. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THESE PROCEDURES AND FOR THESE POLICIES TO ALWAYS BE FRONT AND ...
Fall River firefighters are pushing for code changes after the Gabriel House fire exposed a gap in sprinkler safety checks.
Fall River is increasing fire department staffing by $1.5 million in the wake of the Gabriel House fire. Mayor Paul Coogan and Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon are urging long-term care facilities to conduct ...
The Blizzard of 2026 taught Fall River one thing: public safety departments needed to communicate better. This unit will help ...
The Fall River fire chief is recommending safety improvements after the Gabriel House fire that killed 10 in July. Chief Jeffrey Bacon noted several challenges that firefighters faced that night after ...