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Strong storm brings down trees in Belmont, floods road in Fall River
A summer storm was swift but strong in Massachusetts Friday afternoon, leaving damage from Belmont to Fall River.
Fall River fire prompts reconsideration of how Mass. regulates assisted living
Staffing ratios, the affordability of care, and safety regulations are all being reconsidered in the wake of the Fall River ...
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Borden Light Marina powerboat race is back on Fall River waterfront. Here's how to watch
A long-running “fund-racing” event is about to make waves on the Fall River waterfront once again. Here's how to check it out ...
Gabriel House fire in Fall River, Massachusetts may have been caused by smoking or oxygen device failure
The cause of a deadly fire​ at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts has been narrowed to two ...
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Fall River fire department to get state money: What else is Gov. Healey changing after fire
Healey announced $1.2 million in state funds would be made available to Fall River to hire more emergency response personnel.
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Fall River, MA, Fire Department Gets $1.2M to Hire More Firefighters
Gov. Maura Healey made the announcement more than a week after a fire in a Fall River assisted living center left 10 dead.
In Fall River, our promise to the elderly went up in smoke
The smell of smoke should never be the last thing a person experiences in their own home. Yet for residents of the Gabriel ...
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 ...
Route 24 northbound to be closed for 'several hours' after crash in Fall River
Part of Route 24 was closed, and drivers are being urged to avoid the area Friday morning due to a crash in Fall River, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said that the ...