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The preventable tragedy at Gabriel House demonstrates the potential suffering posed to vulnerable populations, particularly ...
Here's how often Taunton inspects its nursing homes and assisted living facilities and what they have to do to meet fire ...
River firefighters union says low staffing levels prevented them from rescuing more people in Massachusetts deadliest fire in ...
The City of Taunton announced a coordinated outreach effort to all nursing homes and assisted living facilities after the ...
River's fire department doesn't meet national staffing standards, and union officials say more firefighters could have saved ...
Senior living facility fire exposes terrifying safety gap that puts thousands at risk. The shocking investigation will alarm ...
And job site safety is not an option. It is a legal requirement governed by the state and federal agencies.Companies carry ...
At a press conference Tuesday, July 15, outside FRFD headquarters, Bacon said the city has typically relied on overtime for ...
As state and local authorities probe Sunday's deadly fire at a Fall River assisted living facility, a firefighter’s union is ...
The investigation into one of the deadliest fires in Massachusetts in recent years will almost certainly look at the performance of the sprinkler system in the building, a fire protection engineer ...
Construction sites can be dangerous places with numerous potential hazards. It is easy for anyone to get into an accident ...
"While safety professionals in the private sector cannot replace the CSB, they must step up to ensure that its absence doesn’t result in a slide backward," says Kristi Hames ...