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Fire damages Jessamine Co. camp used by Girl Scouts

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a fire that damaged a camp used by Girl Scouts.

Jessamine County firefighters were called to Camp Shawano on Newman Road around 11 p.m. Sunday night. The camp is located off Tates Creek Road, near the Fayette and Madison County lines.

The fire started in a storage shed that houses equipment. It burned that building, as well as a Bobcat next to it.
The flames also spread to some trees before fire crews put it out.

No other buildings at the camp were damaged.


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