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Mum's Desperate Plea to Find Son, 16, and Nine Friends Missing After Swiss Ski Resort Fire

  • Laetitia Brodard is searching for her 16-year-old son, Arthur, and nine friends missing after a fire at Le Constellation bar in Switzerland, where they celebrated New Year's Eve.
  • Around 47 people are feared dead and hundreds injured after sparks ignited the bar's ceiling.
  • Only one of the eleven friends who booked a table has been located, increasing desperation for answers from the Swiss authorities.
  • Brodard expressed her anguish, stating, 'I won't stop searching, I won't give up, to know if my son is alive or if he’s gone to the other side.
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Fire rollers, miracle candles, open questions: What has triggered the tragedy of Crans-Montana? There are reports of survivors. Desperate families are looking for answers.In the fire disaster in Crans-Montana, Swiss investigators suspect fireworks as triggers. "We are currently assuming that the fire started from Bengali fireworks, which was in champagne bottles, and which came too close to the ceiling," said Beatrice Pilloud, the state attorney…

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This is an unbearable wait for families after the murderous fire in a bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana in Switzerland. As the identification of the victims continues, the search notices are increasing on social networks. Two young Toulousaines are concerned.

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Aurelie, 20, lost a friend in the fire of a bar in Crans-Montana. She is still without news from another of her relatives. On LCI, she tells of the unbearable expectation of information. (International).

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The identification of the victims continues, in the aftermath of the deadly fire that struck the bar "Le Constellation" in the ski resort of Crans-Montana (Switzerland). Several families made witness calls...

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La Repubblica broke the news in Turin, Italy on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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