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The Ecology Action Center will host a hazardous waste collection from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the McLean County Fairgrounds, 1106 Interstate Drive, Bloomington.
MassDEP and local fire departments have certain limits on open burning, including bonfires and in fire pits, in Massachusetts.
River called mutual aid during the Gabriel House fire when firefighters were overwhelmed. But they covered stations, not the fire. Here's why.
For residents of Fall River, Massachusetts, the name Gabriel will forever be associated with a mass casualty incident, the ...
Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan announced alongside fire officials that the town will increase fire department staffing levels Wednesday afternoon.Coogan<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught ...
Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency in Oregon on July 16 that will last through end of the year due to the imminent ...
A fire chief in Massachusetts held his daily news briefing to update the investigation into the deadly fire at the Gabriel ...
A fire chief in Massachusetts held his daily news briefing to update the investigation into the deadly fire at the Gabriel ...
Here's how often Taunton inspects its nursing homes and assisted living facilities and what they have to do to meet fire ...
Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine ...
Gabriel House had seen better days. But for residents and their families, it was the center of a caring community. The 100-unit assisted-living facility burned Sunday night, killing nine people ...