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Safety Officer Admits Failures in Deadly Bar Fire

2/12/2026

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Story summary
  • Prosecutors questioned a former safety officer in Crans-Montana about the Le Constellation bar fire.
  • The safety officer admitted lacking a fire safety certificate in 2017 and acknowledged moral responsibility for the tragedy on New Year's Eve that killed 41 people.
  • Lawyers for victims demand accountability and cite systemic failures in safety oversight.
  • Further hearings involving the Le Constellation bar owners are scheduled.