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Fire Safety

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Swiss New Year nightclub inferno highlights dangers of indoor fireworks — E3.365dm.com

Swiss New Year nightclub inferno highlights dangers of indoor fireworks

At least 40 people died in a New Year's Eve fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana as emergency services work to identify those killed and injured. Local attorney general Beatrice Pilloud said the blaze "would appear" to have started from sparkler candles, also

Sparklers and ceiling foam likely fuelled rapid spread of Swiss bar blaze — Ichef.bbci.co.uk

Sparklers and ceiling foam likely fuelled rapid spread of Swiss bar blaze

Investigators are probing why a New Year's Eve fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana spread so quickly, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119. Authorities said sparklers attached to champagne bottles that were held "too close to the ceiling" appear to have started the

Sparklers and ceiling foam probed after fast-spreading Swiss bar blaze — Ichef.bbci.co.uk

Sparklers and ceiling foam probed after fast-spreading Swiss bar blaze

Investigators are probing how and why a New Year's Eve fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana spread so rapidly, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119. Authorities said in a press conference that sparklers attached to champagne bottles that were held "too close to the

Swiss ski resort blaze underscores deadly risk of indoor fireworks — E3.365dm.com

Swiss ski resort blaze underscores deadly risk of indoor fireworks

At least 40 people died in a New Year's Eve fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana as emergency services worked to identify those killed and injured. Local attorney general Beatrice Pilloud said investigators believe the blaze began when sparkler candles, known as flares, placed on champagne

Residents’ Warnings Ignored Before Hong Kong’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire — Static01.nyt.com

Residents’ Warnings Ignored Before Hong Kong’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire

Residents of the Wang Fuk Court housing estate repeatedly warned officials that a government-ordered renovation used cheap, flammable materials and appeared beset by corruption before a fire on Nov. 26 that killed 161 people and displaced thousands. Records and interviews show complaints going back years about polystyrene window panels and