(Radio Iowa) – No one was hurt in a house fire Thursday afternoon near Stanhope, a fire authorities say was intentionally set.  The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department reported that the fire was allegedly started by the homeowner who was later arrested and transported to the Hamilton County Jail in Webster City. The name of the individual has not been released.

The home was declared a total loss with the chimney still standing. There was also a concern of ammunition inside the home. Firefighters on the scene escaped unharmed.