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, February 27th, 2019
Ivo Scott
Ivo L. Scott, age 88, of Coldwater passed away at Mercer Health Hospital, Coldwater on Monday, February 25, 2019.
He was born August 12, 1930 in Ft. Recovery to the late Stewart & Etta (Dilworth) Scott. On November 10, 1951, he married Leona Baumer and she still resides in Coldwater.
He is survived by his children and spouses, Patricia & Michael Prenger of Celina, Richard & Karen Scott of Maria Stein, Sandra & David Wilker of New Bremen, Sharon & Richard Luebke of Coldwater, Randall & Janice Scott of Coldwater, Douglas & Darlene Scott of Maria Stein, and Diane Wenning of Coldwater; 17 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; siblings; Glen Scott, Dora Plough and Doris Westfall.
He is preceded in death by 2 great-grandchildren and siblings; Eldon Scott and George Scott.
Ivo was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma, former member of the Coldwater American Legion, and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was retired from Pax Steel.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, March 4, 2019 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma. Burial with military rites will follow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call from 1 to 5 pm Sunday and 9 to 9:45 am Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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