Flat explosion and fire kills Long Eaton man

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By LEClare | Sunday, August 12, 2012, 13:17

Last night, Saturday 11th August, at around 10pm, Derbyshire Fire Service was called out to a flat on Queen Street, off Tamworth Road in Long Eaton.

The call had been made after reports of an explosion in the flat, followed by a fire that had trapped the occupant, said to be a 57 year old male.

Sadly the man died at the scene and an investigation as to the cause of the explosion and fire is underway.

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