Wedding Cake Sparklers Ignite Blaze, Groom Hospitalised With Second-Degree Burns
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News18•15-01-2026, 12:41
Wedding Cake Sparklers Ignite Blaze, Groom Hospitalised With Second-Degree Burns
- •A wedding celebration at Palace Hotel Kristall in Ariano Irpino, Italy, turned chaotic when sparklers ignited a fire.
- •The groom sustained second-degree burns to his hand and head while attempting to extinguish the flames and was hospitalised.
- •Approximately 200 guests were evacuated, with several experiencing minor smoke inhalation; no other serious injuries were reported.
- •Video footage shows sparks hitting the ceiling, causing flames to spread rapidly and thick black smoke to fill the venue.
- •Firefighters and emergency personnel responded promptly, and an investigation has been launched into the incident.
Why It Matters: Wedding sparklers caused a hotel fire, injuring the groom and evacuating 200 guests in Italy.
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