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Were 'sparkling fountain candles' behind deadly Swiss bar blaze?
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January 1, 2026
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2:19Now PlayingThomas Moore looks at how a joyous night welcoming in 2026 turned to tragedy with the loss of at least 40 lives.
Officials say it is unclear what caused the blaze at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
But witnesses say candles in bottles may have set fire to the wooden ceiling.
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