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Halifax police investigating suspicious fire on Inglis Street

The incident is currently being investigated by Halifax police. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brett Bundale

Halifax police are investigating what they believed to be a suspicious fire on Saturday.

Officers with Halifax Regional Police and members of Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency responded to a fire in the 5000 block of Inglis Street on Saturday.

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The fire was inside an apartment and was quickly extinguished.

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Firefighters were able to determine that the fire was suspicious in nature and further investigation by police and Halifax fire confirmed the initial suspicions.

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There were no injuries and the apartment only received minor damage as a result of the blaze.

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The incident is currently being investigated by Halifax police.

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