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Le Constellation is a bar located in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, that was at the center of a deadly fire on New Year's Day 2026, resulting in the deaths of at least 40 people. The owners, Jacques and Jessica Moretti, are under investigation for possible negligence and have been placed in pretrial detention. Recent events include prosecutors requesting detention for one of the co-owners, survivors recounting their experiences, and a commemorative event held to honor the victims. The incident has left the community in shock and raised questions about safety protocols and emergency preparedness in Switzerland's ski resorts.