A chemical spill in Toledo, Ohio, prompted an evacuation order for parts of the city, and a shelter-in-place order for more.
On Tuesday, Toledo Fire and Rescue ordered everyone within a one-mile radius of an MC Tank Terminal at 1266 Progress Ave. to evacuate over a “hazardous materials release,” a chemical identified by MC Tank as glycidyl methacrylate, which is used in making some plastics, paints, and coatings. On Wednesday morning, the department ordered everyone within a three-mile radius to shelter in place.
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