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 21st, 2018
Jarrod Elsass
Jarrod L. Elsass, 33, of East Liberty, formerly of Wapakoneta, passed away on Wednesday July 18, 2018.
He was born in Columbus, OH on April 21, 1985 to Larry J. (Teri) Elsass of East Liberty and Mary A. (Terry) Hummel of Ft. Recovery.
Survivors include three children, Aiden, Riley, Nevaeh; three sisters, Nicki (Nick) Saam of Cridersville, Carrie (Jim) Jones of Buckland, Darcie Elsass of Ft. Wayne and a paternal grandmother Janelda Elsass of Celina.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Ted J. Elsass; paternal grandmother, Marlene Arrandale; maternal grandfather Robert E. Stahl; maternal grandmother Keturah M. Stahl and a nephew Noah I. Weber.
Jarrod was a 2003 graduate of Wapakoneta High School. He worked at Midwest Express in Marysville. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and working with dogs and horses. He was a member of the Logan County, Ohio Horseman's Council. He also enjoyed golfing and helping with his son's wrestling team.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2018 at Schlosser Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Wapakoneta. Private family services and burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Wapakoneta at a later date.
Memorial contribution may be directed to Larry Elsass for Jarrod's children's education.
Condolences may be expressed at www.schlosserfuneralhome.com.
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