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Smoking or oxygen machine may have caused deadly fire at Massachusetts assisted-living home

Investigators say a fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was likely caused by smoking or an ...

What started the fire that killed 10 at Mass. assisted living facility? We now know.

The Massachusetts State Fire Marshal revealed the possible causes of the fire that killed 10 people at an assisted living ...

Massachusetts assisted living facility fire 'clearly accidental'; medical oxygen fueled blaze that killed 10

An investigation into the source of the fatal fire at a Massachusetts assisted living facility last week classified the cause ...

Cause of deadly fire at assisted-living facility is undetermined due to 2 possible origins: Officials

The deadly fire at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, was accidental, but the cause is classified as ...

Oxygen machine or smoking said behind assisted-living fire

A fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was unintentionally caused by either someone smoking ...

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 ...

Fire that ripped through Fall River assisted living facility may have been sparked by smoking materials, oxygen machine

Investigators may never know for certain what sparked the fire on the left side of the U-shaped assisted living facility.
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Governor announces assisted living safety requirements in response to fatal fire

A new initiative focused on assisted living providers is launching today in Massachusetts in response to a fire that resulted ...

Death toll rises to 10 in devastating Massachusetts assisted living facility fire

Ten people have died after a Massachusetts assisted living facility caught fire Sunday night, making elderly residents rush ...