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, July 8th, 2008
Nancy Cain
Nancy L. Cain, 70, 203 Buckeye St., Rockford, died at 4:48 a.m. July 5, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born May 9, 1938, in Troy, to Otto and Mary Ward Lippman.
Survivors are three daughters, Theresa (Dennis) Howick, Tammy Rasberry, and Tina (Doug) Stelzer, all of Celina; a brother, Larry (Dianne) Lippman, Vandalia; and eight grandchildren.
She was retired from telemarketing at WKKI Radio, Celina.
She was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina, and the Red Hat Society.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Jeff Conrad officiating. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Celina Area Visiting Nurses and Hospice the Caring Way.
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