Windsor fire officials say someone was seriously burned in a house fire on Thursday.
Windsor Fire and Rescue crews were called at around 3:30 p.m. to Dougall Avenue near Pine Street. A fire had broken out in the home's kitchen.
One person was rushed to hospital with second and third-degree burns on less than 15 per cent of their body.
Three dogs were also found in the home. They are safe.
The damage is estimated at $80,000. There was no word on what caused the fire.
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police has laid charges in relation to a sexual assault of a minor.
Concerns about the economy have pushed Windsor's unemployment rate to the highest in Canada.
OPP say a driver suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle collision.
Both the Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers had the day off Thursday. MLB action Friday has 16 games on the schedule.
Windsor police say a 37-year-old woman wanted in connection with a vehicle theft has been arrested.
Windsor Fire and Rescue Chief James Waffles says they're still responding to too many backyard fires.
