At least two huts in Koronya area of Tore Payam were burn down when fire broke out in a nearby bush at mid day on Wednesday.
Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred when a ten-year old boy set fire on a swampy bush while chasing rats, Easter Radio reported.
Another eyewitness, Joseph Jogo, said few items were burn, but residents in the area rescued many of them.
In a similar development, five kiosks in Dar Salam down town market of Yei were burnt destroying properties worth 30 thousand South Sudanese Pounds when fire broke earlier this week.
Yei Fire Brigade Director continuously warned the public to keep children out of the reach of fire sources.