Fall River Fire Chief Recounts Heroic Rescue of Residents at Gabriel House

‘That fire was destined to kill 50-plus people’: Fall River chief recounts firefighters’ life-saving efforts

Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon wiped tears from his eyes as he recounted the heroic efforts of the first responders who pulled people out of the fire at the Gabriel Assisted Living Facility Sunday night.

Fall River fire chief recounts heroic rescue of residents at Gabriel House

Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon shares emotional accounts of firefighters' heroic efforts during the Gabriel House fire, highlighting their life-saving actions.

‘I need bodies and ladders’: In radio recordings, Fall River firefighters battled deadly blaze to save lives - The Boston Globe

“Complainant screaming that there is fire, and alarms sounding. Unable to figure out exactly what was going on,” the dispatcher said.

All displaced Gabriel House residents have new living arrangements, city says

The Fall River mayor’s office has confirmed all Gabriel House residents displaced by the tragic Sunday fire that claimed nine lives now have new living arrangements.

Fall River mayor announces increase in fire department staffing levels - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan announced alongside fire officials that the town will increase fire department staffing levels Wednesday afternoon. Coogan joined fire, and other town officials at a press conference around 3 p.m. Wednesday to make the announcement. The announcement comes on the heels of the fatal Gabriel House fire that took place late Sunday night, claiming nine lives. Earlier Wednesday, Fall River fire chief Jeffrey Bacon held a p…

Thrifty Tot's Consignment Shop collecting clothing donations for Gabriel House fire victims

TIVERTON, R.I. (WLNE) — Thrifty Tot’s Consignment Shop is collecting clothing and toiletry donations for victims of the Gabriel House fire. The owner of the shop said they are taking in donations to make sure victims get the items they need after the tragic fire. The shop is accepting clothing, toiletries, soap, and body wash. However, the owner said they are not accepting food items. Anyone interested in donating clothing and toiletries for the…