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Memorial for Swiss bar fire victims catches alight
- A memorial for the 41 victims of a bar fire in Crans-Montana was destroyed by a fire caused by candles, according to Swiss police.
- Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, which damaged several objects but did not cause injuries, as stated by a Valais police spokesman.
- Owners Jacques Moretti and Jessica Moretti are facing charges of manslaughter by negligence related to the New Year’s Eve fire.
- Investigations are ongoing into both the memorial fire and the original bar disaster, where 41 people were killed.
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Crans-Montana injured in Milan hospital out of danger - General News
Lombardy Welfare Chief Guido Bertolaso said Tuesday that the survivors of New Year's Eve bar fire at the Swiss resort of Crans-Montana who are being treated at Milan's Niguarda Hospital are all "out of imminent danger". (ANSA)
“I am Mélanie, a victim of the tragedy of January 1 in Crans-Montana,” wrote a 32-year-old French woman named Mélanie Van de Velde. One of 114 people seriously injured after a fire at the Le Constellation bar in the Swiss resort, she described the hardships she is facing more than a month after the disaster. They are not only physical, but also mental.
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AlKhaleej TodayAfter deadly Swiss bar fire, memorial for victims goes up in flames
CRANS-MONTANA (Switzerland), Feb 9 — A memorial for the victims of the deadly New Year’s fire in Switzerland itself caught fire early yesterday, police said, adding they were investigating what sparked the blaze.The fire that erupted at the Le Constellation bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana in the early hours of January 1 killed 41 people and injured 115, mainly teenagers and young adults.A makeshift memorial, laden with flowers, candl…
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