F-16 from Texas crashes in Michigan, evacuation order lifted

TL;DR

An F-16 fighter jet from the Texas Air National Guard crashed in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
The pilot ejected safely and is in stable condition, receiving medical treatment.
An evacuation order was issued for a 1-mile radius due to potential exposure to the hazardous chemical hydrazine.
The evacuation order was lifted, allowing most residents to return home, but some remain displaced.
The crash occurred during a routine training mission, and the cause is under investigation, with initial suggestions of a bird strike.
Shelter was provided at Kensington Church for impacted residents.
Munson Healthcare served as a local decontamination site for those exposed to hydrazine.

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