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Former fire safety chief remains silent in Swiss bar fire probe, lawyer says

Prosecutors believe the fire started when champagne bottles with sparklers attached were raised too close to the ceiling in the bar's basement level, igniting the sound insulation foam.

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EuronewsApr 8, 2026, 4:17 PM

Former fire safety chief remains silent in Swiss bar fire probe, lawyer says

Prosecutors believe the fire started when champagne bottles with sparklers attached were raised too close to the ceiling in the bar's basement level, igniting the sound insulation foam.

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