Arson suspect detained after massive fire tears through warehouse in Ontario - ABC7 Los Angeles

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April 7, 2026
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An arson suspect was detained after a massive warehouse fire in Ontario, California.

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An arson suspect has been detained after a massive fire tore through a warehouse in Ontario. The fire caused significant damage to the facility, as described by ABC7 Los Angeles. This detention indicates a potential criminal origin for the large-scale blaze. Authorities are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and the suspect's involvement.

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An arson suspect has been detained after a massive fire tore through a warehouse in Ontario.

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