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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Tuesday, February 6th, 2007
Adolph Dorsten
Adolph "Red" N. Dorsten, 88, of Riverside, died Feb. 4, 2007, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
He was born Dec. 30, 1918, in Montezuma to Theodore and Josephine Bruggeman Dorsten. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Ann Wilker Dorsten, Riverside.
Surviving are a son, Dale (Pam) Dorsten, Beavercreek; two daughters, Nancy (Ray) Howell, Riverside, and Phyllis (David) Howard, Huber Heights; two sisters, Rosella Gast and Alfreda Sanning, both of Coldwater; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Gary.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII, and retired from NCR, Dayton. He was a member of Veteran of Foreign Wars Post #657, American Legion Post #675, 37th Division Veterans Association and St. Helen Catholic Church, Dayton.
Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will follow at Dayton National Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, with a VFW service at 7 p.m., at Tobias Funeral Home-Beavercreek Chapel. Prayers will be held 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to St. Helen Endowment Fund.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.
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