The deadly Swiss bar fire may have spread quickly, hiking temperatures up to 1,000 degrees in a matter of seconds.

A flashover was involved in the 2003 nightclub fire in Rhode Island that killed 100 people, a disaster that Mr. Kerber said ...

The New Year’s Day inferno that ripped through a crowded bar in southern Switzerland, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119, spread so rapidly because of what is known as a flashover, local ...

“As things stand, everything points to the fire starting from sparklers or flares placed in champagne bottles that came too ...

EADaily, January 1st, 2026. Several dozen people died in a fire at the Le Constellation bar in the Valais ski resort in Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve, more than a hundred were injured, most of them ...

Follow for live updates on a ski resort bar fire that killed at least 40 people during a New Year’s party in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

An official said the sparklers were attached to bottles of champagne held too close to the ceiling. Forty people died and ...

Italian golf officials confirmed 17-year-old golfer Emanuele Galeppini was among the 40 people who died in a fire that broke out at the Crans-Montana ski resort in Switzerland early on New Year’s Day.