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Sparkling Candles Cause New Year's Eve Bar Fire Tragedy
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Investigators in Switzerland suspect sparkling candles on Champagne bottles ignited a deadly fire at a crowded bar in Crans-Montana, killing forty and injuring one hundred nineteen. The blaze, likely started by sparks from the candles, ignited the ceilings sound-dampening material. Officials are examining if fire codes were met, if sparklers were allowed, and if escape routes and extinguishers were adequate. Eyewitnesses described chaos as panicked revelers surged up narrow stairs and smashed windows to escape. Young people showed heroism, pulling victims to safety. Many victims were teens to mid-twenties, including Swiss, French, Italian, and others from across Europe. Authorities warn of possible prosecutions if negligence is found, and mourners have left flowers at a memorial. Checkout Solipillow.com
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