Woman sets fire outside senior living home, spray paints bench on Madison’s west side

MADISON, Wis. — A 45-year-old woman was arrested early Thursday for allegedly starting a small grass fire and spray painting a bench at a senior living home on the city’s west side, the Madison Police Department said.

Madison police were called to a senior living home in the 6200 block of Mineral Point Road at around 2:40 a.m. Thursday regarding an unhoused person starting a fire and spray painting property outside the senior home.

Police said that despite the woman having no known connection to the facility, she threatened to harm an senior home employee when asked to leave…

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