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, December 3rd, 2015
Ronald Blatt
Ronald E. Blatt, 70, Celina, passed away at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, OH, on November 25, 2015 at 12:55 pm.
He was born on December 12, 1944 in Harrisburg, PA, to Earl and Maude (Miller) Blatt; both preceded him in death. He married Vickie Collins on December 25, 1992; and she survives in Celina.
Other survivors include a son, Keith (Mary Ann) Blatt, Las Vegas, NV; a step daughter, Lori (Winston) Daniels, Celina; a step son, Josh Tullis, Celina; and four step grandchildren.
Ron graduated from high school in 1962. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He retired after working as an electrician for 30 plus years.
A private family memorial will be held at a later date.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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