47 h. ago Deadly Swiss Bar Fire Started From Sparklers Or Bengal Candles: Officials

A fire at Le Constellation bar killed 40 New Year's revellers and most of the 119 survivors were in a critical condition.

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47 h. ago Swiss Bar Fire That Killed 40 Started From Candles Or Sparklers: Officials

The chief prosecutor said that "everything suggests that the fire started from sparklers or Bengal candles" waved high near the ceiling of the Le Constellation bar.

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56 h. ago What Caused Deadly Fire At Swiss Bar That Killed 40 On New Year's Eve

Swiss investigators said Friday that they believe sparkling flares atop Champagne bottles ignited the fatal fire at a ski resort when they came too close to a crowded bar's ceiling.

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3 d. ago '200 People Tried To Escape In 30 Seconds': Witness Recalls Swiss Fire Horror

Soon after midnight, a fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort. Dozens of people are feared dead, and about 100 more are injured, most seriously, police said.

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3 d. ago Foreign Tourists Among Swiss Bar Fire Victims, Many Have Severe Burns

Crans Montana Blast: Swiss police said "several tens of people" are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a fire at a Swiss Alps bar during a New Year's celebration.

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3 d. ago All About Crans Montana, Swiss Ski Town Where Bar Fire Killed 40 People

A fire at a bar in a luxury ski resort in the Swiss Alps during New Year's celebrations has left several people dead and injured, police in Switzerland said early on Thursday.

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3 d. ago About Crans Montana, Swiss Ski Town Where Bar Fire Killed Dozens Of People

Crans Montana Blast: A fire at a bar in a luxury ski resort in the Swiss Alps during New Year's celebrations has left several people dead and injured, police in Switzerland said early on Thursday.

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