Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to ...

At a press conference Tuesday, July 15, outside FRFD headquarters, Bacon said the city has typically relied on overtime for ...

You could have had 100 firefighters show up on that scene and it wouldn’t have been enough,” Jeffrey Bacon said at a news ...

River firefighters union says low staffing levels prevented them from rescuing more people in Massachusetts deadliest fire in ...

River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon deferred all questions about the fire investigation to the Massachusetts Department of Fire ...

A fire broke out at about 9:30 p.m. on Sunday a Fall River assisted living residence, which drew nearly 50 firefighters to ...

Cockroaches, mice and beds without sheets were normal at Gabriel House in Fall River, a resident said a day after the deadly ...

The Gabriel House assisted living facility did not perform fire drills or train workers in evacuation procedures and was also understaffed and poorly maintained, according to a current and former ...

River firefighters arrived at the scene Sunday to find some of the trapped residents screaming for help out of the windows.

Around 50 firefighters, including dozens who were off-duty, rushed to Gabriel House in downtown Fall River just before 10 p.m ...

Nine residents died and about 30 other residents were transported for medical assistance in a Fall River assisted living ...

Nine people were killed Sunday night after a fire broke out in an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts.