Kansas Police Investigating 4 Arsons
Manhattan, Kan., authorities are working to determine if four arsons that occurred in one day are related.
Manhattan fire officials say the four arsons were all reported early Monday, causing a combined loss of more than $22,000.
The Manhattan Mercury reports the fires were reported at an unoccupied apartment and in three vehicles. Two of the vehicles were damaged but the third was completely engulfed in flames and destroyed. The fire at the apartment caused minor damage after it was extinguished by a neighbor.
No one has been arrested.
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