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Windsor

Fatal fire under investigation

The Windsor Police Service is investigating after a person was found dead after a fire on Chandler Road Monday night.

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services responded to the fire around 11:30 p.m.

The Ontario Fire Marshall's office has been called to investigate because of the death.

The Windsor Police Arson Unit and Major Crimes Unit is also investigating to determine the cause of the fire and the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body.

Police indicated it is too early to provide further details.

Investigators are seeking witnesses as well as video surveillance or dashcam footage taken in the area around the time of the incident.

​Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crime Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830, or the Arson Unit ext. 4330. They can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS).

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