A fire damaged part of a house in Apam on Friday, July 10, 2026. The incident occurred at Afie Ne Fie.
The National Fire Service responded to the scene after receiving a report of a fire.
A charging mobile phone is suspected to have caused the fire. This is according to preliminary information from the scene.
The fire destroyed one room in the four-bedroom apartment. It damaged household items including a bed and electrical sockets.
A mobile phone was also destroyed in the blaze.
Fire officers worked to extinguish the flames and prevent further spread.
The swift response from the fire service prevented a larger disaster.
An investigation into the exact cause of the fire is ongoing.