An aerial view shows the aftermath of the fire at the Kimberly-Clark paper products facility in Ontario. The suspect in a massive blaze at an Ontario warehouse posted videos that appeared to show him lighting the fire and griping about being paid low wages, according to video reviewed by The Times. Crews responded to the 1.2-million-square-foot Kimberly-Clark paper products facility early Tuesday morning and were quickly forced out due to “extremely rapid fire growth,” according to the Ontario Fire Department. Abdulkarim was employed by NFI Industries, a third-party distribution company for Kimberly-Clark products, fire officials said. AdvertisementCalifornia After fire consumes SoCal paper warehouse, employee is charged with arson An employee at an Ontario warehouse has been arrested and charged with arson after flames at the facility early Tuesday forced fire crews to temporarily retreat.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 09, 2026 04:39 UTC