Upton, KY. (July 2, 2020) – On July 2nd, 2020 just before midnight, Kentucky State Police Post 3 in Bowling Green received a call for service in regards to a possible fatal residential fire at 3915 Pleasant Hill Rd. Troopers and arson investigator responded to the scene.
Multiple fire departments responded to the scene and extinguished the residential fire. Randall Wease, 50-years-old of Upton, was located deceased in his burnt residence. No foul play is suspected at this time. An autopsy has been scheduled with the Medical Examiners Office.
The investigation is ongoing and being led by Arson Investigator Terry Scott. He was assisted on the scene by other KSP personnel, State Fire Marshal’s Office Hart County Coroner, Hart County Sheriff’s Department, Hart County EMS, Priceville, and Bonnieville Fire Departments.