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.

The nation's largest injury law firm announced Friday it was investigating the fatal fire in Fall River Sunday night.

The city of Taunton is urging long-term care facilities to up their fire prevention measures. Fall River may follow suit.

After 10 people died in an assisted living facility, IAFF officials said Fall River didn't have enough firefighters on duty.

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.

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 expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to fill gaps with OT.