Flames ravage Windsor's abandoned 'rainbow house' on Ouellette in overnight fire
A rainbow painted house in Windsor's downtown has been destroyed by fire.
The building at 841 Ouellette Avenue, near Elliot Street West, was spray-painted rainbow colours last September by local artists.
Aerial trucks shoot water at 841 Ouellette Avenue. (Jacob Barker/CBC)
Crews were on scene around midnight into the wee hours of Thursday, including multiple aerial trucks spraying water at the structure from above.
No word yet from fire officials what may have sparked the blaze; however, Windsor fire says no one was injured.
What's been known as Windsor's 'rainbow house' since September, 841 Ouellette Avenue is pictured during its spray-paint makeover. (Submitted by Ryan Eyres)
As of 8:30 a.m. Thursday, one fire truck remained on the scene of 841 Ouellette Avenue. (Windsor fire/X)
841 Ouellette Avenue in Windsor is shown in the midst of being spray-painted rainbow colours. (Submitted by Ryan Eyres)
