Swiss bar hearth probably began from glowing candles on bottles, official says

Swiss officers say sparklers in champagne bottles held too near the ceiling seem to have induced the lethal bar hearth within the ski resort of Crans-Montana on New Year’s Eve.

In a information convention, police commander Frédéric Gisler additionally confirmed the nationalities of the 113 individuals injured. They embrace 71 Swiss nationals, 14 French and 11 Italians. Six persons are nonetheless not recognized.

Specialists have been known as in to assist establish victims of the catastrophe – a few of whom stay in a life threatening situation.

Live updates: https://news.sky.com/story/switzerland-latest-several-killed-after-explosion-at-swiss-ski-resort-bar-reports-13489063

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