Overview

• Daniel McLaughlin, 35, was pronounced dead at his Wigwam Grove home after crews arrived shortly after 12:53am.
• A neighbour who smelled smoke raised the alarm, prompting a response from Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service.
• Fire investigator Adrian Brizzolara confirmed the source of the blaze was a toaster located in the kitchen.
• Assistant Coroner Simon Burge recorded an accidental death conclusion at the inquest.
• NFRS leaders and local officials offered condolences and urged residents to follow manufacturers’ guidance and adopt kitchen fire safety practices.