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Legal Battle Erupts After Deadly Fire at Gabriel House
12/9/2025
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Story summary
- Gabriel House, a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, and Fire Systems Inc. face a legal dispute after a fire that killed 10 people.
- Fire Systems Inc. says it warned the facility about faulty, recalled sprinklers months before the incident.
- Gabriel House contends Fire Systems Inc. failed to conduct proper inspections.
- Investigators say the fire was unintentional and possibly caused by smoking or an electrical issue.
