4 families displaced after Windsor apartment fire

07-Oct-2025

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Around 10 people are out of their homes after a fire in the afternoon on October 4 at a four-unit apartment building in Windsor, N.S.

Windsor Fire Department Chief Jamie Harvey said the fire broke out around 2:30 p.m. AT at an apartment building on O'Brien Street. He said no one was injured.

Harvey said around 25 firefighters responded to the fire, including firefighters from nearby departments in Hantsport, Brooklyn and Summerville.

Harvey said the cause isn't clear, but the fire isn't believed to suspicious. He said the fire broke out near a heat pump located outside of the building.

"It could be the heat pump, it could be something in very close proximity," said Harvey.