Arson causes more than $100,000 damage to Perth classroom

A deliberately lit fire has caused more than $100,000 of damages to a school in Perth’s northern suburbs.

Police and firefighters were called to Davalia Primary School in Duncraig around 9.10pm yesterday, following reports of the blaze.

Arson Squad detectives today established the fire, which caused extensive damage to one classroom, was deliberately lit.

They estimate the damage bill at more than $100,000 to a demountable classroom.

Anyone with information to assist this investigation is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 300 000.