Crans-Montana bar fire death toll climbs to 41, many teenagers among victims
The Crans-Montana bar fire on New Year’s Day has killed 41 people and injured 115; an 18-year-old Swiss national died in Zurich, making the toll largely teens. Investigators say the fire was likely started by sparklers near sound-insulation foam in the basement, and four people are under criminal investigation as patients are treated across Swiss and European hospitals.
