Hotel Fire at Chile's Nevados de Chillán Forces Ski Resort to Suspend Operations

A hotel at a popular Chilean ski resort caught fire unexpectedly over the weekend.Footage from the incident showed flames and smoke billowing from the roof of the Hotel Alto Nevados at Nevados De Chillán, a popular ski resort, on September 6, 2026. The fire was initially reported around 5 p.m. on Sunday, when flames originated on the top floor of the hotel.
The blaze spread rapidly down the structure, which stood five stories tall, as hotel management activated emergency protocols and eva