More than 100 people were injured in the blaze, which broke out about 1:30 a.m. Thursday at the Le Constellation bar in the Alpine resort town of Crans-Montana.

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In the aftermath of a fire inside a Swiss Alpine bar that killed 40 people celebrating the new year, survivors, friends and family members, the region’s top authorities and even Pope Leo have spoken to the public in remarks in French,

A blaze at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar has left dozens dead and about 115 injured, officials said.

A fast-moving fire at a bar in a popular ski resort killed 40 people and injured 119, officials said. Sparklers atop champagne bottles probably caused the fire.

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The blaze broke out during a New Year’s Eve party at a bar in Crans-Montana, a ski resort town in the Swiss Alps. About 40 people were killed and roughly 115 injured, many gravely, the police said. The Swiss president said it was “ one of the worst tragedies our country has ever experienced.”

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Swiss investigators are probing what caused a fire at Le Constellation Bar in Crans-Montana that left around 40 people dead and another 115 injured during a New Year’s celebration.