A house fire in Norfolk, Ontario caused by a phone charger and wiring resulted in $500,000 in damages.

A house fire in Norfolk, Ontario, caused an estimated $500,000 in damages and may have originated from a phone charger and wiring. The incident occurred on Friday evening at Charlotteville East Quarterline Road and Concession Road 8, with no one home at the time. Firefighters from several local stations contained the blaze, preventing further damage. The fire department advises using only original charging equipment and discarding damaged cables for safety.