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Podcast: Inside Edition
Episode: Inside Edition for Friday, January 2, 2026
Description: Shock around the world over the disaster at a New Year's Eve celebration in Switzerland that left 40 dead and 115 injured. Authorities think the fire started when sparklers got too close to flammable material on the ceiling. As Steven Fabian reports, with sparklers so popular at celebrations here in the U.S. - many are worried a disaster like this could happen here. And New Year’s started off with a literal bang in Boise Idaho. The fireworks during their traditional potato drop, caused a boom so loud, nearby windows shattered and a little girl named Bella was hit with fl...