VANDALIA — A man has been charged in connection to a fire at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in Montgomery County on June 1.
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Samuel Rubibi, 25, of Dayton, is facing one count of aggravated arson, according to Union Police Department Chief Mike Blackwell.
The fire occurred just after 10 p.m. on June 1 at the facility on Union Airpark Boulevard.
News Center 7 crews on scene learned that the fire was located on the fifth floor.
The facility was closed for two days, News Center 7 previously reported.
Rubibi is being held in the Montgomery County Jail on a $500,000 bond.
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Jail records indicate he was arrested on June 6 at the facility.
Rubibi was an Amazon employee, a spokesperson from the company confirmed. As of Monday, he is no longer employed there.
Additional information was not immediately available.
We will continue to follow this story.
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