Fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home kills 9
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River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon deferred all questions about the fire investigation to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services.
The state Executive Office of Elder Affairs cited the facility for seven deficiencies, four of which were repeat problems.
A fire at Gabriel House assisted living in Fall River, Massachusetts, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. City is responding and investigating.
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Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quin III identified the 9 victims on Monday as 64-year-old Rui Albernaz, 61-year-old Ronald Codega, 69-year-old Margaret Duddy, 78-year-old Robert King, 71-year-old Kim Mackin, 78-year-old Richard Rochon, and 86-year-old Eleanor Willett.
A fire that tore through an assisted living facility in Fall River has claimed the lives of nine people, officials said early Monday.
The names of seven of the nine people who died in the Fall River fire on July 13 have been released to the public.