31 Mar, 09:09··

Heavy Fire in German Nightclub: Fireworks Blame

RTL Nieuws

A large fire happened in a German nightclub. Fireworks are believed to have caused the fire. Investigators are looking into the cause and similarities to a past fire.

The fire started in Kehl, Germany. Witnesses said fireworks made the ceiling fall down. This event is similar to a previous fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. That fire caused many deaths. Investigators are now examining the situation to find the exact cause.

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Highlights

German Nightclub Fire Started

A large fire broke out in a German nightclub in Kehl.

Fireworks Caused Collapse

Fireworks caused the ceiling to collapse in the nightclub.

Swiss Fire Connection

Investigators are examining similarities to a fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Champagne Bottles Involved

Investigators believe fireworks were on champagne bottles.

Previous Deaths in Switzerland

A fire in Crans-Montana resulted in 41 deaths.

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