
Swiss Bar Fire Killed 40 Due to Long-Standing Inspection Lapses
A deadly fire at Le Constellation bar in Switzerland, which resulted in 40 deaths, had not been inspected in five years, raising concerns about safety lapses and regulatory oversight. Authorities are investigating the cause, including the role of sound insulation materials and the adequacy of fire exits, while also examining the management's safety practices and the use of pyrotechnics. The incident has prompted a review of safety protocols and legal accountability.
