A cat died following a house fire in Dartmouth on Monday, but the only person inside, a 70-year-old, escaped uninjured.
A spokesperson for Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency said crews were called to Anderson Street at 6:48 p.m.
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It’s believed the fire started in the garage and resulted in the home being severely damaged.
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The cause is still being investigated.
As of Tuesday morning, a damage estimate had yet to be determined.
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