According to the Swiss authorities, desk fireworks on bottles had been in all probability the reason for the fireplace catastrophe | EUROtoday
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According to the Swiss authorities, every little thing signifies that the fireplace in a bar in Crans-Montana was began by spray fountains and sparklers on champagne bottles. Authorities additionally gave particulars concerning the injured.
Spray fountains and sparklers on champagne bottles are believed to have triggered the devastating hearth in a bar within the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, which killed a minimum of 40 folks. This is the results of preliminary investigations, stated the Attorney General of the Canton of Valais, Beatrice Pilloud.
Pilloud defined that the fireplace from the spray fountains in all probability got here too near the ceiling of the restaurant.
Around 40 folks died within the hearth catastrophe on New Year’s Eve – together with many younger folks. According to police, 119 folks had been injured, 113 of whom have been recognized. Most of them are Swiss, French and Italian. Germans had been initially not included.
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