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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Thursday, March 26th, 2015
Donald Watercutter
Donald L. Watercutter age 75 formerly of Celina and McCartyville, Ohio died at 12:06 AM on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born on September 30, 1939 in Ft. Loramie, Ohio to the late Edward and Rosa (Wuebker) Watercutter.
He is survived by brothers & sisters: Thelma Meyer, Ft. Loramie, Mildred & Lester Huelskamp, Ft. Recovery, James Watercutter, Tipp City, Roger & Ella Mae Watercutter, Ft. Wayne, IN, Marlene & Maurice Brunswick, Celina and numerous nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by brothers Edward & Robert, in-laws Hugo Meyer & Theda Watercutter.
He was a former member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville. He grew up in the McCartyville area and was a former resident of the Mud Pike Group Home for 27 years.
He was in the Special Olympics and enjoyed basketball and bowling at Cheryl Ann. He was employed at CA Industries.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville with Rev. John Tonkin celebrant. Burial will take place in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 26, 2015 and from 9:00 to 10:00 AM on Friday, March 27, 2015.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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