The County Coroner’s Office was called to the scene at Ken Bar Lodge due to a structure fire. One fatality did occur. The victims name is not being released at this time. The deceased will be taken to Louisville on Sunday 04/30/23 for an autopsy. More information will be released at a later date.
Marshall County Emergency Management Director Curt Curtner said Ken Bar sustained fire and smoke damage in a few rooms, the remaining rooms had water damage from the sprinkler system. All tenants received assessments from Red Cross to help them until they can return to the apartments.
Around 4:00 pm, the Marshall County 911 Call Center reported that U.S. 641 North was blocked near Sledd Creek Road due to response to a structure fire between Draffenville and Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park.
