From Reuters.

Church bells rang simultaneously across Switzerland, as the nation held a day of mourning for victims of a deadly New Year’s Day fire.

Firefighters and first responders were also applauded as they arrived to a ceremony in memory of the victims of the fire that broke out at a bar in a Swiss ski resort.

An official service was being held in the Swiss town of Martigny, screened for residents in the town of Crans-Montana, where 40 people died and a further 116 people were injured.

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