🌱 TPD, TFRD Complete HAZMAT Training + Deadly Pileup Accident On I-75

Hello, everybody! It's me, Brad King, your host of the Toledo Daily. Let's get this weekend started off right, with a quick guide to the most important things happening around town. Today's briefing includes updates on...

• A 55-year old Toledo man was killed in a traffic accident on I-75 in Hancock County.
• Toledo Police arrested Justin Allison for the September 10 murder of Charles Marshall on the East Side.
• HAZMAT Units from TFRD, TPD and the Ohio State Highway Patrol participated in an emergency response drill Friday morning.

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But first, today's weather:

Warm with plenty of sunshine. High: 73 Low: 53.

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Here are the top five stories in Toledo today:

1. Robert A. Borer, 55, of Toledo was killed in an accident on I-75 in Hancock County near SR 235 Friday morning. A semi caught fire just before midnight, causing a pileup when another semi crashed into a Mack tanker truck driven by the victim. (WTOL)
2. A South Toledo home with children present was shot at around 12:30 PM Thursday. Toledo Police responded to the home on Orchard Street and found the children unharmed after a neighbor contacted the children's mother. (WTOL)
3. Justin Allison, 29, was arrested by Toledo Police for the murder of 38-year-old Charles Marshall in the East Side on September 10. TPS officers were able to treat Marshall at the scene and get him to the hospital before he succumbed to his injuries. (WTVG)
4. The Toledo Fire and Rescue Special Operations Team, HAZMAT Unit and units from the Toledo Police and the Ohio State Highway Patrol participated in an emergency response drill Friday morning. The drill is an annual exercise required by the U.S. government. (WNWO)
5. Davis College is holding a FAFSA workshop at its location in the 4 SeaGate building at 433 N. Summit St. The events will be October 25 from 1-2 PM and October 26 from 6-7 PM. (WTVG)

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Today in Toledo:

• Toledo Repair Cafe - Reynolds Corners Branch Library (10:00 AM)
• TLCPL Genealogy Fair - Toledo Public Library - Main Branch (10:00 AM)
• ASL for Teens - Maumee Branch Library (1:00 PM)
• Pumpkins and Pals - Heatherdowns Branch Library (2:00 PM)
• Nature Exploration Walk - Washington Branch Library (4:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Register to be a habitat hero at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve in Perrysburg by removing an "invasive woody plant species called Buckthorn from critical habitat areas." (BG Independent News)
• The 15th Annual Caregiver Expo hosted by the Area Office on Aging of Northwest Ohio will be November 10 from 10 AM - 2 PM at Parkway Place in Maumee. (Press Publications Inc.)
• City of Toledo Deputy Safety Director Angel Tucker discusses 'tactical communication' training for first responders, including police, that could help situations from escalating to tragic situations. (WTOL)
• The 50-year-old woman reported missing from Bedford Township has been found. (WTOL)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with your next update.

— Brad King

About me: I have been a lifelong Northwest Ohio native and University of Toledo grad (Go Rockets!). I'm old enough to remember when the Mud Hens were still playing in Maumee. The Glass City has seen some amazing revitalization and I am so excited to share every update with you!

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