Overview
- Valais canton police said a fire at Le Constellation Bar & Lounge resulted in multiple fatalities and numerous serious injuries.
- The blaze broke out on New Year’s Eve in Crans‑Montana, with emergency operations and an official investigation still underway.
- Authorities have not released a precise death toll, identified victims, or determined the cause of the fire.
- The incident has overshadowed the resort’s holiday period in a destination known for privacy, luxury chalets, and celebrity guests.
- Crans‑Montana sits at roughly 1,500 meters with panoramic Alpine views and recently saw its lift operations taken over by Vail Resorts.