Man torches apartment over 50 franc debt

A man who burned down his friend’s apartment over a 50 franc ($55) debt was convicted of arson and sentenced to 14 months in prison by the Zurich district court on Thursday. 

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Fire at UBS building in downtown Zurich put out after six hours

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Man dies in car fire at Jura petrol station on New Year’s Eve

Series of arson attacks in western Switzerland pinned to one man

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Series of fires leaves horses dead at Swiss equestrian centre

Large fire destroys Geneva hotel

300-year-old Valais hotel destroyed by fire

Firefighters rescue 100 from huge blaze in Geneva

Herd of cows killed in fire on Swiss farm

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Police search home of Swiss train attacker

Witness speaks of Salez train attack horror

Tourists put out fire in historic Swiss church with holy water

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Huge blaze burns down Swiss candle factory

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‘Beast of Rupperswil’ was local football coach

Man arrested in Aargau quadruple murder case

Historic house burns as fire brigade ‘runs out of water’

Italian man dies in Alpine resort chalet fire

Swiss regions limit NYE fireworks over fire risk

Police probe mysterious death in Interlaken

Murder investigators seek help from Interpol

Senior’s death in fire linked to electric blanket

Lightning bolt ignites fire that destroys farmhouse

Huge blaze breaks out in Thurgau warehouse

Bern joins ban on campfires and fireworks

Fire destroys Valais discotheque and bar

Lucky escape after fire at Zurich’s ‘Houdini’ cinema

Fire guts bookstore in Fribourg’s city centre

Several badly hurt in Geneva apartment fire

Two kids suspected in fire that razed church

Nine-year-old boy blamed for blaze that razed barn

Warnings issued after forest fires break out

Apartment fire claims victim in Geneva suburb

Homeless squatter dies in public building fire

Villagers petition over burning street issue

Arsonists jailed for Lausanne library fire

Building fire injures two in Zurich city centre

Lausanne restaurant fire injures 17 people

Three die as car catches fire in head-on collision

Police probe Lake Geneva bus sinking

Fire forces evacuation at futuristic Neuchâtel hotel

Smoking pensioner dies after wheelchair fire

Vaud apartment fire kills pets, injures tenants

Two women arrested for Lausanne library fire

Arson suspected in Lausanne library fire

Mum missing after Fribourg home blast

Fire destroys mill in Aargau village

Fire ravages historic village church

Fribourg fire forces evacuation of 25

‘Rampaging’ man sets fire to his home

Warehouse blaze disrupts trains in Vaud

Mystery fire razes industrial buildings

New Geneva fire truck burns in hay field blaze

Five injured in Lucerne festival food stall fire

Fire follows drought in southern Switzerland

Massive explosion destroys house

Children and woman missing after house fire