Arson suspect arrested after massive fire tears through warehouse in Ontario
Key Points:
- An arson suspect was arrested following a massive warehouse fire in Ontario, which prompted a large emergency response overnight.
- The fire, reported around 12:30 a.m. near Hellman and Merrill avenues, involved over 100 firefighters battling flames at a 1.2 million square foot Kimberly-Clark facility.
- Multiple witnesses reported hearing a loud boom when the fire began, leading officials to quickly identify the blaze as suspicious.
- All employees inside the warehouse at the time were safely evacuated without injuries.
- The arrested individual was taken in for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation into the fire.