Crans-Montana Bar Fire Victims Transported Across Switzerland for Treatment
Patients were taken by helicopter and jet to bigger, specialized hospitals in Geneva, Zurich and Lausanne.
Patients were taken by helicopter and jet to bigger, specialized hospitals in Geneva, Zurich and Lausanne.
Local residents were evacuated after a fire broke out at the Vondelkerk shortly after midnight. The cause of the blaze has not yet been confirmed.
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The fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. at a bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort. Roughly 100 people were injured in the overnight blaze, the Swiss police said.
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The police said the fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. after an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana. The number of deaths and injuries was unknown.
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