KSP asks for public’s help in fire investigation

BOONEVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – Investigators are asking for the public’s help in an ongoing house fire investigation in Owsley County, according to State Police.

A home was destroyed by fire on Caney Fork Road on Saturday, August 5, 2017.

Investigators believe the house caught fire sometime between 1:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.

Anyone with information about the cause or person(s) responsible for setting the fire is asked to call KSP Post 7 at 859-623-2404 or the Arson Task Force at 1-800-27ARSON (1-800-272-7766).

The Arson Task Force is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for starting the fire.