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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Saturday, March 21st, 2009
Doris Schneider
Doris E. Schneider, 83, of Wapakoneta, died at 6:36 a.m. March 20, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
Arrangements are pending at Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, Wapakoneta.
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Doris E. Klosterman, 86, of 1503 Nagel St., St. Marys, died March 20, 2009, at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown. [More]
Carl A. Meyer, 69, of Celina died March 19, 2009, at his residence of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. [More]
Charlotte Lynn Olah, 65, died at 3:35 p.m. March 17, 2009, at her home in Mentor. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Mary Wint, 11 Eastmoor Court, New Bremen, died at 12:53 p.m. March 20, 2009, at [More]
Franklin E. "Skip" Wise, Jr., 73, of Troy died at 6:05 p.m. March 19, 2009, at [More]