Suspect wanted for setting fires at 2 subway stations, SEPTA police say

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected of setting multiple fires on Saturday night.

The first incident happened around 11:05 p.m. at the Susquehanna-Dauphin Station.

SEPTA police say the suspect used a lighter to set a shirt and a cone on fire at the station.

The man then apparently boarded the train and exited at the Ellsworth-Federal Station where he set a trash can ablaze, according to SEPTA.

No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information about this man is asked to contact SEPTA Transit Police Department at (215) 580-8111.