Seven people have been displaced after a house fire in Windsor.
Crews were called to the one-thousand block of Oak Avenue near Erie Street West Sunday afternoon.
Chief Fire Prevention Officer John Smith says no one was hurt in the fire that started in a second-floor bedroom.
Smith says there were no working smoke alarms in the house.
The family is now being assisted by the Red Cross.
Damage is estimated at $600,000, and the suspected cause is electrical.
Update-1000 Blk. of Oak Ave fire: Damages to house & contents est. $600k. Family of 7 was displaced and assisted by the Canadian Red Cross. No injuries. Room of origin was a 2nd floor bedroom. NO WORKING SMOKE ALARMS located in the 2 story house. Suspected cause-electrical.*JS
— Windsor Fire & Rescue Services (@WindsorFire1) January 26, 2026