Memorial for Swiss bar fire victims goes up in flames, adding to New Year’s tragedy fallout

Feb 8, 2026 | INVESTING

A memorial for the victims of a deadly New Year’s fire in Switzerland itself caught fire early on Sunday, likely sparked by candles left burning inside, police said.
It was a makeshift tribute to the 41 people killed and the 115 injured in the January 1 fire that erupted at the Le Constellation bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana, which was packed with mainly teenagers and young adults.
The memorial, laden with flowers, candles and messages of condolence, had been set up near the site of…

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