Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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Thursday, December 21st, 2006
Thomas Green
Thomas Green, 86, 200 Home Ave., Celina, died at 4:33 a.m. Dec. 21, 2006, at Celina Manor.
He was born April 5, 1920, in Fort Recovery, to Clifford and Minnie Clark Green. On May 16, 1942, he married Maxine M. Virden, who survives in Celina.
Also surviving are two sons, Steve V. (Janice), and Thomas "Skip" Jr., all of Celina; a daughter, Melissa, Lima; and two grandsons.
Deceased is a sister, Pauline.
He retired after 26 years as vice president and cashier at Citizens Commercial Bank, Celina. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II, and attended Fort Recovery High School. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and American Legion Post 210, both of Celina, Mercer County Sportsman Club and Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Lodge, Portland, Ind.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Arthur Wilde officiating. Burial is at Green Mound Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and after 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church capital improvement fund.
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