Deadly New Year's Fire Engulfs Swiss Ski Resort Crans-Montana, Kills 40+

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Firstpost•02-01-2026, 13:11
Deadly New Year's Fire Engulfs Swiss Ski Resort Crans-Montana, Kills 40+
- •A devastating New Year's Eve fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, resulted in over 40 deaths and 115 injuries.
- •Crans-Montana is a century-old, high-end ski resort in the Swiss Alps, popular for its vast skiing areas, golf courses, hiking, and luxury amenities.
- •Le Constellation was a popular nightlife spot, attracting both locals and international visitors, known for its DJ sets and themed events.
- •The resort is part of the international Epic Pass network operated by Vail Resorts, which acquired its ski lift company in 2024.
- •The tragedy raises concerns about the future of tourism in Crans-Montana, a destination frequented by celebrities like Roger Moore.
Why It Matters: Deadly New Year's fire at Crans-Montana's Le Constellation bar devastates Swiss ski resort.
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