Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of October.
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🚧 Accidents
North Toledo residents were evacuated early this morning when a hazardous material release closed roads, and Fire and Rescue are working to secure the area and advise on safe routes.
🌲 Environment
Toledo officials reported on Oct.
21 that the industrial release of glycidyl methacrylate remains ongoing, and a north Toledo evacuation order is in effect as first responders cannot safely approach the site.
Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz said containment efforts have failed and the industrial chemical spill will continue, forcing a North Toledo evacuation order — schools and businesses closed.
🏥 Health
Dr. Mark Wooten at UToledo was awarded $3.7 million for a five-year project to refine an innovative Lyme disease vaccine that makes bacteria only move forward (trapping them for the immune system to clear).
The research will also expand lab staff and test dosing.
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