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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Monday, April 9th, 2007
David Williams
David R. Williams, 63, 403 S. Wayne St., Fort Recovery, was discovered dead April 6, 2007, at his residence from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
He was born June 2, 1943, in Fort Recovery, to Ralph and Dorothy Holmes Williams, who are both deceased.
Survivors are an uncle and two aunts.
He formerly was employed at Sheller Globe, Union City, Ind., was a U.S. Army veteran and was a 1961 graduate of Fort Recovery High School.
Private funeral services will be at the family's convenience. Burial is at Springhill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
There will be no calling.
Arrangements were handled by Brockman & Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
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