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Swiss police: last 16 victims of New Year's bar fire have been identified

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Posted on January 4, 2026

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· Last updated: January 20, 2026

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ZURICH, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The last 16 people who died in the New Year's Eve bar fire at the Swiss mountain resort of Crans-Montana have been identified, police said on Sunday. This means all 40

Swiss Police Confirm Identities of Crans-Montana Fire Victims

ZURICH, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The last 16 people who died in the New Year's Eve bar fire at the Swiss mountain resort of Crans-Montana have been identified, police said on Sunday.

This means all 40 victims of the blaze, which broke out at the Constellation bar early on January 1, have now been identified, Swiss police said.

Police said they would not give details of their identities.

(Reporting by John RevillEditing by Ros Russell)

Key Takeaways

All 40 victims of the Crans-Montana fire have been identified.
The fire occurred at the Constellation bar on New Year's Eve.
Swiss police have concluded the identification process.
No details of the victims' identities were released.
The incident took place early on January 1.

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