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Windsor

UPDATE: Two Injured In Shed Fire And Explosion

Two people have been taken to hospital following an explosion and shed fire in Windsor.

The Windsor Fire and Rescue Service says firefighters responded to a residence at 3384 Hemlock Rd. on Saturday around 5:30pm.

One person was released from hospital over the weekend while the other is being treated for burns to the hands.

Fire officials say an investigator is attending the scene to determine the cause of the blaze. The Ontario Fire Marshal's Office has been contacted and will be attending on Sunday.

The Technical Standards and Safety Authority will also be attending the scene.

The incident remains under investigation.

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