Jacques Moretti, co-owner of the Swiss bar that went up in a deadly blaze during a New Year celebration, was held in custody after being interviewed by prosecutors on Friday, a prosecutor said.


Swiss Bar Fire: Owner of Swiss Bar Arrested After Deadly New Year’s Eve Fire

A deadly fire ripped through a crowded New Year’s celebration at the Le Constellation bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, killing at least 47 people and injuring over 100 others, most of them seriously. Authorities say the cause of the blaze remains under investigation and have ruled out foul play for now. The resort has turned into a site of mourning as families await identification of victims from several countries.

Switzerland Bar Fire: Sparklers Blamed For DEADLY Swiss Bar Fire Claiming At Least 40 Lives

A French tourist in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, recalls the horror of a deadly bar fire that killed around 40 people and injured more than 100. The tourist and friends assisted survivors by providing blankets, water, and comfort amid the chaos. 

Swiss Bar Fire: French Tourist Recalls Horror, Helps Survivors in Swiss Bar Fire 

A fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort appears to have been caused by sparklers placed on bottles of champagne that came "too close to the ceiling", authorities said.

Forty people died after the blaze in the early hours of New Year's Day in Crans-Montana, while 119 were injured.

Swiss Bar Fire: Sparklers on Champagne Bottles Likely Cause of Deadly Swiss Bar Fire

Switzerland bar fire kills 40, police say; witnesses blame pyrotechnic devices

Several people were killed and others injured after a powerful explosion ripped through a bar in the luxury Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana, Switzerland, during New Year celebrations. Swiss police confirmed the blast occurred early Thursday and said the cause of the explosion remains unknown.
Emergency responders rushed to the scene as authorities secured the area and launched an investigation. The incident has shocked the resort community and raised concerns about safety during the peak holiday season at one of Switzerland’s most popular winter destinations.


Deadly Explosion Hits Swiss Ski Resort Crans-Montana | Several Killed, Many Injured 

An avalanche at a ski station in the Swiss Alps buried several people on Tuesday, regional police said, as local media reported that more than 10 people may have been submerged.

Several people 'buried' in avalanche at Swiss ski station

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