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, September 30th, 2015
Dennis Spitler
Dennis L. Spitler, age 66, of St. Marys, died Monday, September 28, 2015 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.
He was born January 4, 1949 in Dayton to the late Jack H. & Mary A. (Schreck) Spitler. On August 30, 1969, he married Sharon (Williams) who survives in St. Marys.
Also surviving are two children, Jason Spitler & Melissa Hubbart of St. Marys and Jody & Chris Springer of Englewood, three grandchildren, Rebecca Spitler, April Spitler and Cody Springer, and a cousin Darlene & Frank McDaniels of West Carrollton.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Jack A. Spitler.
He was a member of South Shore Sportsmens Club, Ducks Unlimited and a social member of Coldwater American Legion. He was a retired Dayton firefighter, avid outdoorsman, who loved to fish and was a loving Husband, Father and Grandfather.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 2, 2015 at Royal Oak Cemetery Chapel, Brookville. Burial will follow in Royal Oak Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater on Thursday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Memorials may be made to Ducks Unlimited.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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