'Some people burning, some dead next to us' Lucky girl narrates narrow escape from 'ill-fated' bar

Jan 02, 2026

Crans-Montana (Switzerland), January 2, 2025: (ANI): Mourners gathered to honor victims of a devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in southwestern Switzerland that killed around 40 people and injured more than 100 during New Year’s celebrations. Survivors shared harrowing escapes, while Swiss President Guy Parmelin called it one of the nation’s worst tragedies.