<p>Officials say the explosion released an airborne irritant that can cause burning of the eyes, nose, mouth and skin</p><p>Officials are investigating a tank explosion in Toledo, Ohio, that released a chemical into the air, causing a mass evacuation in the area.</p><p>One person, a first responder, was injured and taken to the hospital, but officials believe the injuries are non-life threatening. They are also unsure about the cause of the explosion.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/21/toledo-ohio-tank-explosion-mass-evacuation">Continue reading...</a>