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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Tuesday, June 4th, 2013
Linden Griswold
Linden "Jack" Griswold, 81, Celina, died at 3:08 p.m. June 1, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Aug. 6, 1931, in Lenawee County, Mich., to Linden Howard and Geneva May Shewman Griswold.
Surviving are two sons, Jeff (Teresa) Griswold and Greg Griswold, both of Celina; a sister, Mary L. Smith of Hillsdale, Mich.; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Sonny Griswold; and a sister, Linda Morris.
He was a retired artist and sign painter and was self-employed. He attended St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Celina.
Funeral services are 6 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow at a later date.
A gathering of friends and family is 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are being handled by Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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