The arson squad is investigating after a home under construction was torched in Dorval Saturday morning.
The blaze broke out at 5:45 a.m. in a house on Handfield Circle, near Dawson Avenue.
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Montreal police spokesperson Jean-Pierre Brabant said the file was transferred to the arson squad after elements at the scene indicated criminal intent.
No one was injured in the blaze.
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At around 11 a.m., the Montreal fire department said in a Twitter post that the fire was under control.
Investigators are at the scene to determine the cause and circumstances surrounding the blaze.
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