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, February 25th, 2014
Ruth Summerly
Ruth M. Baxter Summerly, 78, of Fairfield, died Feb. 22, 2014.
She was married to John M. Summerly, who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her children, Michael J. (Nikki) Summerly, Susan A. (Garry) Fisher, Stephen E. (Victoria) Summerly and Pamela J. (Kenneth) Corcoran; grandchildren, Davin (Barbara) Heitmeyer, Katie (Ryan) Summerly Donahue, William (Lacey) Summerly, Lauren (Nick) Goubeaux, Matthew Fisher, Kelly Corcoran and Daniel Corcoran; great-grandchildren, Madilyn and Amelia Donahue; a brother and his wife; a sister-in-law; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Northminster Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery.
Calling is at 10 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Vitt, Stermer & Anderson Funeral Home, Cincinnati, has charge of arrangements.
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