Woman arrested after police say she set fire to her apartment

Woman arrested after police say she set fire to her apartment


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St. George -- Police have arrested a woman they said set fire to an apartment complex there.

Firefighters and police were dispatched to an apartment building at 781 N. Valley View Dr. about 9 p.m. Monday. Police said Stephanie Millett, 37, set fire to her apartment.

"We are still trying to figure out why," said St. George police officer James Schafer.

Nearby apartments were evacuated, and firefighters managed to put the fire out quickly.

No one was injured.

Damage to the apartment is estimated at more than $5,000.

Millett was booked into the Purgatory Jail on suspicion of felony arson.

E-mail: bwinslow@ksl.com

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