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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Friday, January 4th, 2008
Nancy Amstutz
Nancy L. Amstutz, 54, of Celina, died at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 2, 2008, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born Dec. 19, 1953, in Greenville, to Olen and Mabel Smith Amstutz, who survive in Celina.
Also surviving are four sisters, Jane (David) Chicoine, West Hurley, N.Y., Susan (Rod) Myers, Fort Wayne, Ind., Linda (John) Younglove, Battle Creek, Mich., and Patty (Jeffery) Hazel, Celina.
Deceased is a sister, Cindy.
Before being seriously injured in an automobile accident in December 1970 that took her sister's life, she was a student at Celina High School. She was a member of Grace Missionary Church, Celina, and Youth for Christ.
Private family services are Saturday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Steve Howell officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Contributions can be made to Youth for Christ in Fort Wayne or Van Wert.
Condolences may be made at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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