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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
WASHINGTON, July 14 (Xinhua) — Nine people were killed and dozens were hospitalized in a fire at a nursing home in Fall River, Massachusetts, on Sunday evening, the Fall River Fire Department said.
At a Monday morning press conference, Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon confirmed that nine people were killed and more than 30 were taken to hospital, including one in critical condition.
Firefighters called to the Gabriel House care home in Oliver Street at around 9.30pm Sunday local time /1.30am Monday GMT/ found a large blaze at the building's main entrance.
Five firefighters sustained minor injuries during the operation. There were about 70 residents in the building.
Investigators from the city fire department and the state fire marshal's office are working to determine the cause of the fire. –0–
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