Following a deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, a state lawmaker is pushing for hearings to examine the incident and the regulatory requirements for assisted living centers in Massachusetts.

A Massachusetts native, Willett spent more than 20 years as a secretary and even worked briefly as a cocktail waitress, her granddaughter said. Her home was always a base for everyone in her family, Mallowes said.

A state official documented 26 instances where staff members did not report specific emergency situations to the state within the 24-hour window required by law.

The mayor says the city is working on returning personal belongings, medication and keeping health at the forefront.

Por MICHAEL CASEY, KIMBERLEE KRUESI, PATRICK WHITTLE y HOLLY RAMERFALL RIVER, Massachusetts, EE.UU. (AP) — Un incendio en una casa para ancianos en Massachusetts cobró la vida de nueve

Nine people have died in a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts, where people were hanging out of windows screaming for help, authorities said on Monday. Firefighters responded to the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River at ...

It’s important to note that these allegations did not involve the Gabriel House assisted living facility and were unrelated to safety concerns.