A Hill District man accused of intentionally setting a mattress on fire inside his girlfriend’s apartment Tuesday night will face charges.

Police said the fire started inside a home on Centre Avenue around 8 p.m.

According to Channel 11’s news exchange partners at TribLIVE, the man had been fighting with his girlfriend when he allegedly started the fire.

The man, whose name has not been released, was taken to UPMC Mercy Hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation, He was then taken to the Allegheny County Jail.