Tag: Fall River
Mass. to enact safety reforms after deadly fire at Fall River...
BOSTON – Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increased inspections and better access to records following a...
Assisted-living facility owner, inspector sue each other in deadly Fall River...
FALL RIVER (AP) – A safety inspection company and the owner of a Massachusetts assisted-living facility that was the site of a fire on...
Garden City Newport Creamery closing before year’s end
CRANSTON – The Newport Creamery at Garden City Center is closing near the end of the year.
The Jan Companies, which owns the beloved regional...
Brown Health CFO disappointed in Mass. hospitals’ performance, but optimistic for...
PROVIDENCE – Despite being disappointed by the Massachusetts hospitals' fiscal performances in the third quarter, Brown University Health Chief Financial Officer Peter Markell is...
Reports: Fall River, union agree to boost firefighter staffing after fatal...
FALL RIVER – The firefighters union and the city have reached a tentative agreement to increase staffing levels to nationally recommended standards, multiple outlets...
State’s ‘relevant market area law’ extends past border, R.I. Supreme Court...
Can a “relevant market area” in Rhode Island’s general law extend beyond the state’s borders?
A federal appeals panel in Boston posed this very question...
Smoking or oxygen machine may have caused deadly Fall River fire
FALL RIVER (AP) – A fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was unintentionally caused by someone smoking or an electrical issue...
DA confirms 10th death in Fall River assisted-living fire
FALL RIVER (AP) – A 10th person has died after a fire that tore through an assisted-living facility on July 13.
Brenda Cropper, 66, died...
10th person dies from Massachusetts assisted-living fire
FALL RIVER (AP) – A 10th victim has died from the fire that ripped through an assisted-living facility earlier this week, officials said Thursday.
Brenda...
Relatives say Fall River assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community
Gabriel House had seen better days, but for residents and their families it was the center of a caring community.
The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine...
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