All 116 injured in Swiss ski resort fire identified
Summary
Swiss officials have identified all 116 people injured in a bar fire at a ski resort in Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve. The fire resulted in 40 deaths, and 83 of the injured remain in the hospital. A preliminary investigation suggests that sparklers on bottles may have started the fire.Key Facts
- A fire on New Year's Eve at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, killed 40 people and injured 116.
- The victims' ages ranged from 14 to 39 years old.
- All injured people have now been identified.
- 83 people remain hospitalized, with some in critical condition.
- There were at least 12 different nationalities among the injured.
- Investigators suspect sparklers used on bottles may have ignited the fire.
- A criminal investigation is underway involving the French couple who ran the bar.
- Investigators are checking if the ceiling's acoustic foam met safety regulations.
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