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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Friday, January 23rd, 2015
Stephen Green
Stephen V. Green, 67, Celina, died at 4:05 p.m. Jan. 21, 2015, at Zusman Hospice, Columbus.
He was born Jan. 15, 1948, in Celina, to Thomas E. and Maxine Virden Green. His mother survives in Celina. On Nov. 14, 1970, he married Janice Niekamp, who also survives in Celina.
Also surviving are two sons, Sean J. (Megan) Green, Columbus, and Shane (Kate) Green, Columbus; a brother, Thomas E. Green Jr., Celina; a sister, Melissa Green, Lima; and grandchildren, Addison, Parker, Anderson and Margaret "Meggie."
He was a 1966 graduate of Celina High School and worked at CTL Engineering.
Services are 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church, Celina, the Rev. Dr. Jeffery Gramza officiating.
Calling is 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Memorials may be given to St. John Lutheran Church, Celina.
Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.
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