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, May 13th, 2015
Stephen Dobbins
Stephen James Dobbins, August 8, 1959–May 2, 2015
Stephen (Steve) left this earthly life on Saturday, May 2, 2015.
He is survived by his wife Lisa (Collins) in Silver Spring, MD, their children Collin and Morgan, his brother Michael (Jane) Dobbins in Lebanon, IN, his sister Kathryn (Larry) Crouch in Fort Worth TX, his sister Antoinette in New Albany, OH, and his uncle and aunt Allan and Ann Dobbins, Columbus, OH.
Steve was preceded in death by his parents Dr. Richard and Lois Dobbins and his sister Kimberly (Dobbins) LaCourse.
Steve was a 1977 graduate of Celina Senior High School and a graduate of Bowling Green State University. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army.
A Memorial Service for Stephen will be held Thursday, May 14, 2015, 1 p.m. at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church, 3820 Aspen Hill Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20906.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy for Stephen may be made to assist his children's college education.
A private interment will occur at a later date.
Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater, provided the obituary on behalf of the family.
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