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Italian Ski Resort Courmayeur Bans Indoor Sparklers After Deadly Swiss Fire

Courmayeur banned indoor sparklers after a New Year's Eve fire in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116, including six Italians, authorities said.

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Courmayeur, an Italian ski resort, has banned sparklers and open flames in enclosed spaces following a deadly bar fire in Switzerland's Crans-Montana. Authorities are intensifying safety checks in public venues. Italy's Prime Minister considers a nationwide ban, with ski enthusiast Francesco Lenzi urging more cities to adopt similar measures.

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After the devastating fire in the Swiss mountain resort of Crans-Montana, Italy's government has announced several tightenings for locals. For example, a nationwide ban on indoor spray candles is currently being tested. The Courmayeur ski resort has already banned pyrotechnics in locals. The Courmayeur municipal administration announced on Tuesday that the ban applies to pyrotechnic items in all enclosed rooms, especially in public facilities. O…

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Internazionale broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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