An eight-year girl met her untimely death after a seven-bedroom house at Choggu Yapalsi in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region was razed down by fire.
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8-yr old burnt to death in Tamale fire
The deceased, Fuseina Yussif, was caught up in the room in which she was sleeping and could not escape the fire, Accra-based TV3 has reported.
The deceased, Fuseina Yussif, was caught up in the room in which she was sleeping and could not escape the fire
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The deceased, Fuseina Yussif, was caught up in the room in which she was sleeping in and could not escape the fire, Accra-based TV3 has reported.
According to the owner of the house, the fire, which started at about 11:30 pm on Wednesday, lasted for about three hours before fire officers were able to control the blaze.
The Fire Service have began investigations into the cause of the fire.
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Meanwhile, the mortal remains of the deceased have been deposited at the Tamale Teaching Hospital morgue, awaiting autopsy.
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