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"It was eerily quiet," Fall River, MA, Firefighter Relives Deadly Fire in Assisted Living House

"I'm proud of us, everybody who was there. One death it too much to handle," Fall River Lt. Paul Machado said.

Gabriel House owner issues statement in wake of fatal fire at Fall River assisted living

The owner of Gabriel House assisted living facility -- the site of a tragic fire July 13 -- issued a statement Friday. Here's ...

Gabriel House fire timeline: Inside the race to save lives in a historic tragedy

It took six minutes from the time a box alarm went off inside the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River for ...

‘A family, dysfunctional, but a family’ Fall River fire survivors process the tragedy, as their next steps remain uncertain

Survivors who made it out of the assisted living facility the night of July 13 are now scattered across the Fall River area ...
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Is Fairhaven prepared for a major fire like Gabriel House disaster? 'Not enough'

Fairhaven firefighters have been advocating for more staff for years. Is the town prepared if a major fire like Gabriel House strikes?

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.