"A fire at a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana in the early hours of New Year's Day has left about 40 people dead and over 100 injured, according to authorities. Here is a look at some other nightclub, bar and music venue fires that have led to significant death tolls: December 2025: A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in Arpora village, in India's Goa state, killing 25 people, including kitchen workers and tourists."
"March 2025: A fire and ensuing stampede at the crowded Pulse club in Kocani, North Macedonia, killed 63 people, most of them young revelers, and injured more than 200. It was set off by a pyrotechnic flame that engulfed the roof of the club. April 2024: A blaze at the Masquerade nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, trapped workers and employees while the venue was closed for renovations, leaving 29 people dead."
A New Year's Day bar fire in Crans-Montana killed about 40 people and injured over 100. Other deadly venue fires include a December 2025 club blaze in Arpora, Goa that killed 25 people including kitchen workers and tourists; a March 2025 Pulse club fire and stampede in Kocani, North Macedonia that killed 63 and injured more than 200 after a pyrotechnic flame engulfed the roof; an April 2024 Masquerade nightclub blaze in Istanbul that trapped workers during renovations and killed 29 people; an October 2023 Murcia fire that spread to two clubs and left 13 dead; January 2022 incidents in Sorong (19 dead) and Yaounde (17 dead linked to fireworks and cooking gas); the December 2016 Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland that killed 36 in an illegally converted event space; and an October 2015 Colectiv nightclub blaze in Bucharest that killed 64 people during a pyrotechnics display.
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