Fire crews are warning the public not to leave pans on cookers unattended after a fire in Castletown.
The blaze broke out on Friday lunchtime.
A postman alerted firemen to the property on James Road.
The flat was empty, officers are using this to remind all homeowners to ensure you have working smoke alarm.
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