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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Saturday, July 29th, 2017
Robert Frazier
Robert K. Frazier, 79, Sanford, NC and formerly of Fort Recovery, OH, died July 28, 2017, at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford, NC.
He was born February 4, 1938, in Union City, IN, to the late Harrison and Florence (Greek) Frazier. On February 4, 1956, he married Dorothy (Wisner) Frazier, who died April 11, 2009. In 2011, he married Sadie Frazier, who died in 2016.
Surviving are three children, Deb (Steve) Fiely of Fort Recovery, OH, Brenda (Bob) Kaup of Fort Recovery, OH and Kathy (Randy) Wendel of Fort Recovery, OH; 8 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and extended family in NC.
Also preceding him in death is his brother, Richard Frazier.
Robert served in the Ohio and Indiana National Guard and retired from the Fort Recovery Industries. He was a member of the Word of Life Worship Center, Union City, OH. He enjoyed go-carting, fishing, bowling, horse shoes and playing cards.
Services are 11:00 am Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, OH. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Monday and 10:00 am-11:00 am Tuesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to the Center for Neurological Development, Burkettsville, OH or State of the Heart Care.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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