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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Friday, July 27th, 2007
Bruce Poling
Bruce James Poling, 75, of West Milton, died July 25, 2007, at Englewood Manor.
He was born Aug. 3, 1931, in Dunkirk, Ind., to Dalphon W. and Marjorie Warner Poling, who are deceased. He married Trudy C. Wagner, who survivies in West Milton.
Also surviving are two sons, Stephen B. (Laura), Springfield, and James R. (Sara), Dayton; a daughter, Theresa L. (Daniel) Hafle, Springfield; a brother, Philip, Prescott, Ariz.; four sisters, Lois, New Haven, Ind., Ruth Brodt, Marion, Ind., Mary Lou Moser, Fort Wayne, Ind., and Janice Rines, Wolcottville, Ind.; and four grandchildren.
He retired from Hobart Corp., Troy, was a U.S. Navy veteran and received a master's degree in design engineering.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Hale Sarver Funeral Home, West Milton, the Rev. John MacQuarrie officiating. Burial is at 1:30 p.m. at Grave Hill Cemetery, Portland, Ind.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Parkinson's Disease Association.
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