Windsor Fire and Rescue engine, February 2024. Windsor Fire and Rescue engine, February 2024.
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Suspicious fire on Ouellette Avenue

Windsor Fire and Rescue and the Windsor Police arson unit are investigating the cause of a suspicious fire at an apartment building on Ouellette Avenue.

The fire broke out just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon. Ouellette Avenue between Elliott Street and Erie Street was closed for a couple of hours as crews responded to the blaze.

There were no injuries reported and all occupants were able to return to their units.

The fire caused less than $5,000 in damages.

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