A lawyer for victims' families hopes police questioning the Swiss bar's French owners means "a welcome resurgence of the investigation" into the deadly blaze.

Some 40 people were killed in the fire; 113 injured people have been formally identified, including 71 Swiss citizens, 14 French and 11 Italians.

SION, Switzerland, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors summoned on Friday the owners of a ski resort bar where a fire on New Year's Day killed 40 people, amid growing criticism that the couple is ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of people walk during a memorial procession in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, 4 January 2026, to mourn the victims of a fire ...

French owners of a Swiss bar express grief and pledge cooperation following a New Year's Day fire that killed 40 in Crans-Montana. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MARTIGNY, Switzerland, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors summoned on Friday the two owners of a ski resort bar where a fire on New Year's Day killed 40 people and a local newspaper said one of the ...