Firefighters have attended the scene of a fire at a property in East Belfast this evening.
NI Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene this evening following reports of a fire in a flat at Pottinger House in The Mount.
Three fire appliances attended the scene of the blaze in a first floor flat in the area.
It's understood the person residing in the flat had gone out and when they returned they were greeted with heavy smoke when they opened the front door.
A spokesperson for NI Fire and Rescue Service said the fire was 'accidental' and one person was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation as a precaution.
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