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A woman who was reported to have died as a result of the tragic fire at Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts actually remains in critical condition, the Bristol County District Attorney's Office corrected on Friday.
Some residents who survived Sunday's fire at the Gabriel House in Fall River are still hospitalized and in hotels. Here's the breakdown on Wednesday.
Brenda Cropper’s family describes her as a “tiny little thing” with a big smile who made friends easily. Cropper stood about about 4 feet, 11 inches tall, and her daughter Crystal Macura said her mother loved nothing more than her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, watching old TV shows, and cans of soda.
After announcing that a tenth victim had died following last weekend’s fire in Fall River, the Bristol County District Attorney is pulling back that statement, saying the woman is alive and
Body-worn camera footage from Fall River police shows officers rescuing residents from the Gabriel House fire. Check it out.
It’s very important in a crisis that people stay in contact,” Mayor Paul Coogan said in a wide-ranging interview from his office Friday.
River police said the officers who responded to the Gabriel House fire “exemplified professionalism, bravery, and selflessness in the face of danger.” The post Fall River fire: Newly released body cam footage shows officers’ response appeared first on Boston.
River police officers kicked down doors and battled heavy smoke to search for and evacuate residents—many with mobility issues—from a fire that tore through an assisted