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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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Sue Adams
Martha S. Adams, 64, Celina, died at 12:25 p.m. May 15, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born Sept. 2, 1945, in Hopkinsville, Ky., to Clarence and Birdie Lou Dunn McCoy. On June 20, 1987, she married Michael Adams, who survives in Celina.
Also surviving are a daughter, Vicki Auman, Coldwater; a son, Greg Edwards, Celina; a step-daughter, Tracy (Chris) Chivington, St.Marys; four siblings, Betty (Clayton) Hummel, Bryant, Ind., Gary (Debbie) McCoy, Geneva, Ind., Butch McCoy Bryant, Ind., and Shirley Thobe, Celina; nine grandchildren, and two step-grandchildren.
Deceased are her parents and a sister, Lorene Causey.
She was a member of Mount Tabor Church of God, Celina. She was a member of United Auto Workers local 962, and worked at Trimtrends in Spencerville.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater, the Rev. Jim Keiser, officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. today and 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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