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Four Gabriel House Residents Sue Over Assisted Living Facility’s Deadly Fire

Aug 5 2025 // Two lawsuits have been filed over the tragic fire at a Fall River, Massachusetts assisted living facility that took the lives of 10 residents and injured 30 others on July 13, making it the state’s deadliest...

Assisted Living Facility Where 10 Died in Fire Was Cited for Mistreatment

Aug 4 2025 // A Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fire killed 10 people earlier this month temporarily lost its certification nearly a decade ago due to resident mistreatment, according to state regulators. The documents...

Smoking or Oxygen Machine Eyed as Possible Causes of Assisted Living Home Fire

Jul 24 2025 // A fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was unintentionally caused by either someone smoking or an electrical issue with an oxygen machine, investigators said Tuesday. The state’s...

Massachusetts Announces New Safety Measures for Assisted Living Facilities

Jul 24 2025 // In response to the recent tragic fire at Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts, the state announced new measures to enhance the safety of residents living in the state’s 273 assisted living residences...

Woman, 66, Is 10th Person to Die After Massachusetts Assisted-Living Facility Fire

Jul 21 2025 // A tenth person has died after a fire that tore through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts last weekend, officials confirmed on Saturday. Brenda Cropper, 66, died at a hospital Friday, according to Bristol County...

Deadly Massachusetts Fire Highlights Assisted Living Regulation, Staffing

Jul 17 2025 // The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents reliant on wheelchairs and oxygen tanks, but it lacked the safety measures and most of the staffing...

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