Employees evacuated from OmniSource Corp.

6/30/2011
BLADE STAFF
Employees were evacuated Thursday afternoon after a fire broke out at the North Toledo OmniSource Corp. facility. No injuries have been reported.
Employees were evacuated Thursday afternoon after a fire broke out at the North Toledo OmniSource Corp. facility. No injuries have been reported.

Employees were being evacuated Thursday afternoon from the OmniSource Corp. in North Toledo after a fire broke out there at 2:30 p.m.

No injuries have been reported but smoke is billowing from the facility. The fire began when workers were recycling cars on the site.

A Toledo firefighter was taken from the scene to Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center for heat-related issues.

OmniSource processes and distributes scrap and secondary metals.