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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Monday, September 21st, 2009
Harold Faller
Harold J. "Boots" Faller, 85, of Celina, died at 9:08 p.m. Sept. 20, 2009, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
Arrangements are pending at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.
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Alvina R. Kanney, 100, of Coldwater, died Sept. 19, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
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Anna L. Gehret Subler, 89, of West Water Street, Versailles, died Sept. 20, 2009, at the Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Eddie V. Wiener, 80, 870 Hillcrest Drive, St. Marys, died at 3:57 p.m. Sept. 18, 2009, at Valley Nursing Home, St. Marys. [More]