Investigations and victim identification continue after a fire broke out in a crowded bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort in the Swiss Alps on New Year's Eve. According to the head of local police, the incident left 40 people dead and about 115 injured. The public prosecutor of the canton of Valais in southwestern Switzerland, Béatrice Piolet, announced the mobilization of significant resources «to quickly identify the victims and return their bodies to their families». Valais police chief Frédéric Gissler stated that this work could take several days. It is still unknown how many people were in the "La Station" bar, which, according to its website, can accommodate over 300 people. Authorities have also not specified the number of...
