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city in and county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States
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A chemical tank containing glycidyl methacrylate exploded at a Toledo, Ohio, facility, prompting evacuations within a one-mile radius and shelter-in-place orders farther out. Officials warned of a possible toxic release and a second explosion as crews assessed the danger; one first responder was reported injured.
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Toledo Orders Evacuations After Chemical Leak at Tank Terminal
Nearly 1,000 Ohio residents were ordered to evacuate Tuesday night after a hazardous chemical leak sparked explosion fears.
Oct 21, 2026
