A Windsor Fire and Rescue command vehicle. (BlackburnNews.com file photo)Careless smoking gets the blame for a large house fire in east Windsor over the weekend.
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said a blaze on Copperfield Place near Little River Park on Sunday afternoon is being listed as accidental.
Fire officials said the fire started in the living room and caused $175,000 in damage.
The owner of the home is still in the hospital in critical condition. A second person was treated for smoke inhalation.
Police were called to a home on Oakridge Street around 12:45 p.m. after a man threatened to kill someone else.
Council instructed administration on Tuesday night to prepare a bylaw that would restrict the use of e-bikes, e-scooters, and any motorised vehicle on sidewalks, paths, and multi-use trails.
The Toronto Maple Leafs scored four straight goals in the second period to beat Columbus 6-2 in NHL action Tuesday.
Windsor police are looking for a suspect after an armed robbery at a business on Drouillard Road earlier this month.
According to OPP, officers found suspected cocaine, a firearm, cash, and drug trafficking paraphernalia.
The incumbent candidate for Windsor mayor has appealed to residents to consider his experience, with potential challenges ahead.
