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, June 18th, 2012
Edward Cisco
Edward D. Cisco, 63, Celina, died at 3:58 a.m. June 15, 2012, at his residence.
He was born June 11, 1949, in Celina to James and Dorothy Zeck Cisco. On Nov. 17, 1989, he married Karen Evans, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Keith Lyme, Celina, and Kevin (Angie) Lyme, Versailles; four daughters, Michelle (Tony) Arnett, Bradford, Shannon (Wayne) Cooper, Celina, Michelle (Matt) Collett, Piqua, and Melissa Cisco, Piqua; two sisters, Candace (Gerald) Ward, Celina, and Susan (Reid) Niemeyer, New Knoxville; and 12 grandchildren.
He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam era and a 1967 graduate of Celina High School. He was a retired Center Township farmer and had worked at Ford Motor Co., Lima. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and a member of the Mercer County Soil & Water Conservation Board, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Eagles and Moose lodge, all of Celina.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Revs. Jeff Gramza and Douglas Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. today at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
Contributions may be directed to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.
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