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People stand around floral tributes and candles placed outside the sealed off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on Jan. 3, 2026 (AP Photo/ Antonio Calanni)

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Video. Crans-Montana fire: Who covers victims’ medical costs?

Updated: 30/04/2026 - 11:23 GMT+2

After the deadly New Year’s Eve fire in the Swiss resort of Crans-Montana, tensions are rising after Switzerland sent invoices to the victims' families. What’s behind the bills?

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