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Long Eaton flat fire explosion kills man
Published: 12th Aug 2012 11:00:11
A 57-year-old man has died in a blaze at a flat in Derbyshire which fire crews said "followed an explosion".
Firefighters responded to reports of a person trapped in the building on Queen Street, Long Eaton, at about 22:00 BST on Saturday.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue said Three Valleys Housing, Erewash Borough Council, Transco, the ambulance service and the Red Cross were also present.
It said a joint investigation with Derbyshire Police was under way.
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