{"id":989,"date":"2026-01-01T13:57:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T12:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geneva24.com\/?p=989"},"modified":"2026-01-01T13:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T12:58:18","slug":"003-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geneva24.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/01\/003-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year\u2019s Tragedy in the Alps: Deadly Blaze Rocks Crans-Montana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"350\">A <strong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"243\">devastating incident<\/strong> has occurred in the Swiss Alps in the ski resort town of <strong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"318\">Crans-Montana<\/strong> during New Year\u2019s celebrations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"657\">In the early hours of <strong data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"393\">January 1, 2026<\/strong>, at approximately <strong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"436\">1:30 a.m. local time<\/strong>, a <strong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"473\">fire followed by an explosion<\/strong> tore through the crowded bar <strong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"523\">Le Constellation<\/strong> in the centre of the resort as hundreds of people were celebrating the arrival of the new year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"805\">Swiss officials and police describe the event as a <strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"729\">major emergency<\/strong> with a tragic human toll. According to police statements and media reports:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1196\">\n<li data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1006\">\n<p data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1006\"><strong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"851\">Several dozen people are presumed dead<\/strong>, with some local outlets reporting <strong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"911\">around 40 fatalities<\/strong>, though authorities have not confirmed a final figure.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1196\">\n<p data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1196\"><strong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1047\">About 100 people have been injured<\/strong>, many with <strong data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1098\">serious burns and critical injuries<\/strong>, and are being treated in hospitals throughout Switzerland.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1505\">Emergency services responded rapidly. Firefighters, police, rescue teams and <strong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1299\">multiple helicopters<\/strong> were deployed to the scene. The area around the bar has been <strong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1375\">sealed off<\/strong>, and a <strong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1398\">no-fly zone<\/strong> has been imposed over Crans-Montana to facilitate rescue operations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1766\">Authorities say the <strong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1580\">origin of the explosion and fire is still unclear<\/strong>, and investigators are actively working to determine how the blaze began. 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