One person injured, dog dead after suspected arson at Windsor, Ont., home

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WINDSOR - One person is injured after police say he jumped out of a second-floor window to escape a fire in Windsor, Ont., that left a dog dead and two other pets missing.

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WINDSOR – One person is injured after police say he jumped out of a second-floor window to escape a fire in Windsor, Ont., that left a dog dead and two other pets missing.

Windsor police say they are investigating the Sunday night fire as a suspected arson.

They say emergency crews were called shortly before 10 p.m. to a house fire on Byng Road.

A Windsor Police Service logo is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A Windsor Police Service logo is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Police say a male occupant who jumped out of the building was taken to hospital to be treated for injuries that are not considered life-threatening.

They say a dog died and a cat was rescued, but the whereabouts of two other pets are unknown.

Investigators are asking nearby residents to check surveillance and dashcam footage for suspicious activity.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 16, 2026.

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