Arson at Ouellette Avenue apartment
Firefighters were called to the 900 block of Ouellette Avenue on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. (Chris Campbell/CTV News Windsor)
Arson is being listed as the cause of a fire at an apartment on Ouellette Avenue.
Crews were called to the 900 block of Ouellette around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday.
Police closed the road in both directions, but it has since reopened.
No injuries were reported and all tenants were able to return to their units.
Damage is estimated at less than $5,000.
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