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About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year’s celebration

  • An explosion caused a fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, during New Year celebrations, leading to about 40 deaths and 115 injuries, according to police.
  • The fire began around 1:30 a.m. in the Swiss Alpine resort municipality, located in southwestern Switzerland, according to police.
  • Victims could not be identified immediately due to the severity of their burns, as stated by police.
  • Prosecutor Béatrice Pilloud confirmed that the explosion is being treated as a fire and not an attack.
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Hospitals in Crans-Montana are overwhelmed after a devastating fire. Approximately 40 people have died. How could this have happened?

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