Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)
Windsor

Fatal Fire Caused By Careless Smoking

Careless smoking is suspected to be the cause of a fatal fire in Windsor.

Firefighters responded to 1407 Aubin Rb. just before 1:30am Wednesday.

A body was found inside while the fire was being extinguished. Officials say fire started in the bedroom.

The blaze also spread to the home next door, causing a total of $290,000.

The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office and Windsor fire have completed the investigation.

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Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)

Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)

Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)

Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)

Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)

Two homes damaged by fire on Aubin Rd. Windsor August 12, 2015.  (Photo by Adelle Loiselle)Two homes damaged by fire on Aubin Rd. Windsor August 12, 2015. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle)



Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police and fire officials investigate a fatal fire on Aubin Rd., August 12, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)

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