Swiss authorities are currently conducting an investigation into a tragic incident that occurred on New Year’s Eve, resulting in a devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana. The fire claimed the lives of approximately 40 individuals and left over 100 others injured. Eyewitnesses reported seeing staff carrying champagne and flares into the building just before the fire erupted, leading survivors to break windows in a frantic attempt to escape the blaze.
Following the disaster, seven individuals, including four teenagers, have been reported missing. Among them is Arthur Brodard, a 16-year-old who had made plans to celebrate the new year at Le Constellation with a group of school friends, with only one friend found safe so far. Concerned family members are desperately seeking information about their loved ones, such as Alicie and Diana Gonset, aged 15 and 14, who were also reported missing after the tragic events in the Swiss resort.
Alice, a 15-year-old permanent resident of Switzerland originally from Greece, has been missing since the fire. Her family has expressed deep concern over her whereabouts, pleading for any information that could help locate her. Similarly, Emilie, a 22-year-old French national, has not been seen since the incident. Her grandfather has issued a heartfelt appeal for any witnesses who may have information about her whereabouts, highlighting her distinctive tattoos as identifying features.
Italian teenager Giovanni, 16, is also among the missing individuals. His mother, Carla Masielli, is desperately seeking any information about her son’s whereabouts after exhausting all efforts to locate him, including checking hospitals in the area. Giovanni had been on holiday in Crans-Montana with his father and friends before the tragic events unfolded.
Additionally, Stiven, a Macedonian individual whose age has not been disclosed, is currently missing, with his family and friends urgently seeking any information about his whereabouts. Stiven was last seen before the fire wearing white attire and sunglasses, prompting concerns for his safety.
The search for the missing individuals continues as families and authorities work tirelessly to gather any information that could lead to their safe return.