Suspicious fire and loose cow reported in backyard

Heard on: Lewis County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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10-4, we're en route to (number withheld) East US 60, Owingsville.

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(number withheld) East US 60, Owingsville, reference suspicious incident, right?

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From Bath dispatch, (name withheld) contacted them.

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He advised that somehow somebody has hopped his fence, piled up a bunch of trash in his backyard, and lit the trash on fire.

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He's also advising that there's a loose cow in his backyard and he doesn't know who it belongs to.

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I advised him that I could send a fire truck out there.

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He doesn't want a fire truck.

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He wants a trooper to make sure there's nobody near the residence that's going to ambush him.

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Once you check and make sure there's nobody there, go put the fire out himself.

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Go ahead.

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10-4, I'm going to have him ease that way.

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He said it wasn't very big, but didn't sound the brightest.

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Go ahead.

2026-10-19 04:14 UTC

Break-In

US-60, Owingsville, KY 40360

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers responded to a possible suspicious incident near a residence on East US 60 in Owingsville. A caller reported that someone had entered the yard, piled trash, and set it on fire, and that a loose cow was also in the backyard. The caller requested a trooper check the area for anyone who might be waiting to ambush him and declined a fire truck, saying the fire was small and he would put it out after police checked the property.