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Zinal (VS): Fire breaks out in closed hotel – News Switzerland: French-speaking Switzerland

One person was seriously injured on Saturday in a hotel fire in Zinal (VS). This employee of the establishment, who lived in the currently closed building, was helicoptered to the CHUV in Lausanne.

The alert was given at around 3:50 p.m. by a cantonal police patrol which was working on its missions to fight the coronavirus epidemic, the cantonal police said in a statement. Immediately, major resources were committed on the spot.

The incident was under control at 8.45 p.m. A fire watch was put in place for the night. The public prosecutor opened an investigation to determine the circumstances of the fire.

(ats / nxp)

Created: 04/11/2010, 22h09

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