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 23rd, 2013
Michael Lang
Michael Ray Lang, 46, Lima, died at 8:40 a.m. Jan. 20, 2013, in the emergency department at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born Dec. 1, 1966, in Alexandria, Va., to Dickie and Madonna Meade Lang, who are deceased.
Surviving are his loving partner, Stacy Fisher of Lima; his devoted daughter, Allecia Sawmiller of Lima; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Also deceased are his maternal grandparents, R.C. and Martha Meade.
He was a 1985 St. Marys Memorial High School graduate. Before he became disabled, he worked as a truck driver for Maschari Bros. Produce Co., Sandusky. He also enjoyed fishing and watching television.
Funeral rites are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. A private burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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