A WOMAN has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a Middlesbrough house fire in the early hours of this morning.

Two adults and two children were rescued by firefighters from the property in Percy Street at 3.18am today.

Fire crews and police were called to attend the blaze.

A 32-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. She is currently in police custody.