{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-227.240","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 227.240","heading":"Investigating and reporting on fires.","body":"The chief of each fire department, sheriff, or local deputy marshal ordered under KRS\n227.230 shall immediately investigate the origin and circumstances of a fire in his or her\narea and determine the cause of the fire so far as practicable. If it appears that the fire is of\nsuspicious origin, he or she shall immediately notify the state fire marshal and the\ncommissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police.","path":["KRS Chapter 227"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=10636","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:43Z","sha256":"b8214cdb9a801d5c976e0f60dc2d976407aadecb8e6ae87ad5c38aa780c5d1f0","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-227.235","next":"us-ky/krs-227.250"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}