A Dartmouth woman is facing an arson charge in the wake of a fire on Saturday evening.
Police say the house fire on Pleasant Street, near Highway 111 caused significant damage.
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The police were called to help Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency crews around 5:50 p.m. on Saturday after firefighters said the blaze was suspicious.
Police say a 40-year-old woman was arrested shortly after they were called to the scene. She will appear in Dartmouth court at a later date to face the charge.
No one was injured in the fire, the police report said.