A fire at Gabriel House assisted living center in Fall River, Mass., on July 13 killed 10 people, originating from a resident’s second-floor room containing an oxygen machine and smoking materials. Massachusetts state fire marshal Jon Davine stated the fire was accidental, likely caused by either an oxygen concentrator malfunction or improper disposal of smoking items, emphasizing the dangers of smoking around medical oxygen.
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