Information Sought on Fire that Destroyed Vacant House in Kenton

The Hardin County Fire & Explosion Task Force is seeking information regarding a fire that caused extensive damage to a house at 216 West Walnut Street in Kenton this past Sunday night.

According to a posting on the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, investigators do not believe the fire was the result of an act of ill intent. 

However, they are seeking information to determine whether or not anyone may have been seen in or around the property on the day of the fire. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Mike Conley at the Sheriff’s Office, (419) 673-1268 or Firefighter Tate Peterson at the Kenton Fire Department, (419)673-1235.