The public is asked to join in on celebrating the life of one of the Gabriel House fire victim's on her birthday.

A short-staffed Fall River Fire Department struggled in the Gabriel House fire. But most Mass. fire departments are not staffed to proper standards.

Fire engines or ladder trucks should be staffed with four members. In Massachusetts, the average is about two firefighters.

Brenda Cropper, 66, was in critical condition for days following the fire at the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in ...

The firefighters greeted each other with handshakes, back slaps, and inside jokes in a firehouse kitchen. But quickly, they ...

Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon will look into new local registry to quicken the pace of hiring new Fall River firefighters, with ...

"I'm proud of us, everybody who was there. One death it too much to handle," Fall River Lt. Paul Machado said.

Less than two weeks after the fire that killed 10 residents of a Massachusetts assisted living facility, the Fall River ...

Visibility was near zero as smoke rapidly filled Gabriel House, an assisted living facility with 69 residents. People were ...