Fire at a bar in the Swiss Alps left people dead and injured during New Year’s celebrations

BERLIN (AP) — A fire at a bar in the Swiss Alps has left people dead and injured during New Year’s celebrations.

Local media reported that police had confirmed fatalities and injuries but an exact figure was not immediately available.

The blaze occurred in the Alpine ski resort municipality of Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Details were not immediately available.

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