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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Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Norbert Tumbusch
Norbert B. Tumbusch, 78, 638 W. Anthony St., Celina, died Jan. 6, 2009, at his home.
He was born Dec. 16, 1930, in Mercer County, to Leo J. and Florentine Clune Tumbusch.
Survivors are two sisters, Delores Schoenleben and Lucille Baker, both of Celina.
He worked at the former Celina Coffee Shop for many years and was a member of the Mercer County Council on Aging.
Services are at noon Thursday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Randy Christian officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 10 a.m.-noon Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Mercer County Council on Aging.
Condolences can be sent to dick.hellwarth@verizonmail.com.
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