(1) Each fire department operating within the Commonwealth, whether paid or volunteer, shall complete a report each time it responds to a fire call. The report shall be made on a form, similar to the National Fire Protection Association’s standard fire reporting form, to be distributed by the Kentucky Fire Commission and shall include but not be limited to the following information:
(a) Date of the fire call;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 304.13-380

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

(b) Time of day of the fire response;
(c) Number of pieces of fire equipment responding to each call; (d) Number of firefighters responding to each call;
(e) Description of the estimated fire damages; and
(f) Cause of the fire, if known, or the suspected cause of the fire.
(2) Each fire department operating within the Commonwealth, whether paid or volunteer, shall file a monthly summary of the reports required to be completed in subsection (1) of this section with the commission’s office. The commission shall transmit a copy of each fire department’s monthly summary to the commissioner. Monthly summaries shall be made on a form, similar to the National Fire Protection Association’s fire reporting action summary form, to be distributed by the commission.
Effective: July 15, 2020
History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 67, sec. 18, effective July 15, 2020. — Amended
2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1144, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 170, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2008. — Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 224, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1982.