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Update: Two dumpsters, two vehicles set on fire on UW campus

Firefighters and police were busy early Tuesday morning putting out four fires set on the UW-Madison campus.

The UW Police Department said the four fires were reported between 2:30 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. in an area south of University Avenue, north of Regent Street, east of Charter Street and west of Park Street. Two fires were in trash-filled dumpsters, and two were set in university-owned vehicles, said Sgt. Anita Kichefski of the UW-Madison Police Department.