Tenth Person Dies From Massachusetts Assisted-Living Fire
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Governor Maura Healey announced new safety measures at assisted living homes that will be launched on Monday following the deadly fire in Fall River.
In the wake of a devastating fire that killed nine residents of a Fall River assisted living facility, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Friday announced new fire safety measures.
Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and hurt dozens.
More than 75 percent of Gabriel House residents are enrolled in Medicaid, state officials have said, and it charges significantly less than a typical assisted living facility does for private-paying patients.