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The three-vehicle crash on U.S. 33 at 11:27 a.m., Thursday, led to both lanes of the highway being shutdown as first responders work to cleanup a fuel spill from a Marathon tanker, pictured above. Reports from agencies at the scene indicate that the tanker was following too closely and rear-ended another vehicle. No injuries were reported and the highway was expected to be shut down for six hours as cleanup progressed. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Several individuals were honored for their life saving efforts during a cardiac incident in Jerome Township on Sept. 29. Those recognized were, from left to right, dispatcher Andrew Clemans, medical director Dr. Eric Cortez, firefighter Taryn Roston, battalion chief Justin French, firefighter Joe Pheifer, firefighter Ben Farbacher, battalion chief Christine Zimmer, firefighter Isabela Roush, Dublin Methodist staff member Annette Kertesz and Dr. Todd Cardwell, a cardiologist at Dublin methodist hospital. (Journal-Tribune photo by Jack Christian)

Marysville City Council President Donald Boerger addresses residents at the community visioning open house Monday night. Boerger and consultants working with the city discussed the first phase of the plan and a set of emerging ideas coming from the research and feedback portion of the process. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

Emergency personnel still work to clear the scene of an injury crash on Route 4 and Route 161 in Irwin after a semi-truck hit a utility pole and overturned while hauling lithium batteries from Honda on Thursday. Officials stated that the lithium batteries did not leak as a result of the crash. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)