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River will hire up to 20 more firefighters and offer more overtime to increase the number of crew members working each shift ...
Complainant screaming that there is fire, and alarms sounding. Unable to figure out exactly what was going on,” the dispatcher said.
Mayor Paul Coogan and IAFF General President Edward Kelly announced on Wednesday that staffing levels a the Fall River Fire ...
River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon shares emotional accounts of firefighters' heroic efforts during the Gabriel House fire, highlighting their life-saving actions.
River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon says Sunday night’s fire at the Gabriel House was destined to kill over 50 people, and the ...
A fire chief in Massachusetts held his daily news briefing to update the investigation into the deadly fire at the Gabriel ...
A fire chief in Massachusetts held his daily news briefing to update the investigation into the deadly fire at the Gabriel ...
Officials announced Wednesday that the fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts that ...
There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said ...
River expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to fill gaps with OT.
Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine ...
Jeffrey Bacon said the fire was "destined to kill" more than 50 people, but heroic acts limited the tragic loss of life.