BlackburnNews.com file photo. (Photo by Jason Viau)One person has been taken to hospital following a fire on Hickory Rd. in Windsor.
The Windsor Fire and Rescue Service reported the blaze at 1564 Hickory Rd. on Thursday around 10:30pm. The fire reportedly started in an upper unit of the home.
One resident was rescued from the fire and taken to hospital with unknown injuries.
The cause of the blaze and a damage estimate are unknown at this time.
Fire officials say an investigator will be attending the scene.
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
