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A fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 10 people. Here’s what we know

Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught fire Sunday evening.

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Tenth victim of Massachusetts assisted living facility fire dies

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What is an assisted living facility — and how does it differ from a nursing home?

WHDH · 1d

Another fatality reported from Fall River blaze, count now 10 dead

A tenth individual died from injuries sustained in Sunday’s fatal fire at a Fall River assisted living facility.

WBUR · 1d

Fall River fire lieutenant recalls 'sheer chaos' and rescues at assisted living facility fire

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1d

Relatives say Massachusetts assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community

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Fatal blaze at assisted-living center raises questions on safety and firefighter staffing

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and hurt dozens.

Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults

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.

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