Hazardous Materials Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place Orders in Effect for North Toledo

What happened? At 10:48 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, Toledo Fire & Rescue ordered everyone within a 1-mile radius of 1266 Progress Ave (MC Tank Terminal) to evacuate. because of a hazardous materials release. The release is ongoing, and crews continue to monitor the situation. At 4:24 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, Toledo Fire & Rescue ordered everyone within a 3-mile radius to shelter in place. This means stay where you are, stay indoors, close windows and doors, and turn off ventilation that draws in outside air. Keep pets indoors. At 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, City of Toledo...