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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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Timothy Donovan
Timothy "Tim" Donovan, 34, 2845 Frontier Court, Radcliff, Ky., died Oct. 22, 2009, at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Ky. Death was due to complications of the flu.
He was born July 8, 1975, in Van Wert County to Steve Lusk and Vondel Donovan, who survive in Celina. On Dec. 31, 1996, he married Melisa Sutton, who survives in Radcliff.
Other survivors are two sons, Timothy "TG" Donovan and Malcom Childs, both at home; grandparents, Dano and Ruth Donovan, Celina; a brother, Carrie Toler, Celina; in-laws, Alma Davavos and Carl Gaither, Coleen, Texas, and Maurice Moore, Palistine, Texas; two sisters, Erica and Stephanie Lusk, Celina.
Deceased are a grandmother, Dorothy Donovan; a grandfather, Howard Toler.
He was a truck driver for Heartland Express. He was of Methodist faith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Bosnia. He graduated from Celina High School in 1994.
Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, the Rev. Jeff Conrad officiating. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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