Name: Firefighters pay tribute to victims of deadly Swiss ski resort fire
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Description: Firefighters who responded to the deadly bar fire in Crans-Montana were applauded as they visited a memorial to the victims.

Firefighters who responded to the deadly bar fire in Crans-Montana were applauded as they visited a memorial to the victims.

Sion

Firefighters in Sion, Switzerland, held a tribute to honor the victims of a deadly fire at a local ski resort. The event also acknowledged the hard work and commitment of those who responded to the emergency.

During the ceremony, participants expressed gratitude for the efforts of the firefighters and encouraged them to continue their dedication. The tribute concluded with messages of thanks and well wishes for those involved.

Firefighters pay tribute to victims of deadly Swiss ski resort fire

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