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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XIX. Public Safety and Morals § 227.240.Investigating and reporting on fires

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The chief of each fire department, sheriff, or local deputy marshal ordered under KRS 227.230 shall immediately investigate the origin and circumstances of a fire in his or her area and determine the cause of the fire so far as practicable. If it appears that the fire is of suspicious origin, he or she shall immediately notify the state fire marshal and the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police.

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