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, February 1st, 2008
Esther Hiatt
Former Fort Recovery resident Esther P. Hiatt, 83, of New Albany, died at 9:50 a.m. Jan. 30, 2008, at Mount Carmel East Hospital, Columbus.
She was born July 17, 1924, to Perry and Lula Runkle Manning. On March 12, 1944, she married Harold Hiatt, who died July 20, 2004.
Survivors are a daughter, Martha (Richard) Harding, New Albany; and a grandson.
Deceased is a brother, John Manning.
She was a bookkeeper for the former Fort Recovery Oil Association and a caregiver to several family members. She was a member of Fort Recovery United Methodist Church and attended Eastview Methodist Church, Whitehall. She also was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Chapter 111, Fort Recovery, and a 1942 graduate of Fort Recovery High School.
Services are 2:30 p.m. Monday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, the Rev. Robert Dungan officiating. Burial is at Springhill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is noon to 2:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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