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, April 18th, 2018
Kennedy Schreiber
Kennedy M. Schreiber, 16, of St. Marys, OH died Monday April 16, 2018 from injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle accident in rural St. Marys.
She was born July 23, 2001 in Lima, OH.
She is survived by: father Patrick Schreib-er of St. Marys, OH; mother Jessica Kable-Hertenstein of St. Marys, OH; brother Maddox Hertenstein of St. Marys, OH; paternal grandmother Martha Schreiber of Lima, OH; maternal grandparents John and Deb Kable of St. Marys, OH; paternal great-grandfather Stan Sites of Lima, OH; maternal great-grandfather Nelson "Gene" Rupard of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: paternal grandfather Kevin Schreiber; maternal great-grandmother Juanona Rupard.
She was a student in the 11th grade at St. Marys Memorial High School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society and Swim Team. She was employed as a lifeguard for the St. Marys Aquatic Center and Arby's Restaurant in St. Marys.
Her favorite pastimes included sports and music activities, hanging out with her friends and spending time with her family. She was very fond of all types of animals.
Rites are scheduled to begin 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Wayne Street United Methodist Church in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Resthaven Memory Gardens, near Moulton, OH.
Visitation 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys.
Condolences may be expressed to her family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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