Die Polizei findet eine Leiche nach einem Brand in einem Geschäftshaus im Wallis
Published: Thursday, May 2nd 2024, 08:10
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Following a fire on Wednesday morning in a commercial building in the lower Valais municipality of Vionnaz, the police have found a body. The identification of the victim is underway, the cantonal police announced on Thursday.
The body was found during the search in the rubble of the business building, which was completely destroyed by the fire, according to the report.
The cantonal police operations center received an alarm shortly after 3.30 a.m. on Wednesday morning that a commercial building on the Route du Simplon in Vionnaz was on fire. Despite the rapid intervention of several fire departments and the chemical brigade of Monthey VS, the building was completely destroyed by the fire.
The public prosecutor's office launched an investigation into the possible cause of the fire, which remained unclear on Thursday morning.
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