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, July 12th, 2010
James Johnson
James Virgil Johnson, 69, Coldwater, died July 4, 2010, in Coldwater.
He was born Feb. 17, 1941, in Fort Recovery, to Floyd and Eva Wright Johnson. His mother survives in Seaman; his father is deceased. On April 24, 1965, he married Connie Boley, who survives in Coldwater.
Also surviving are two children, Brett (Angie) Johnson, Columbus, and Heather (Kelly) Houston, Cornelius, N.C.; a brother, Dick (Gladys) Johnson, Greenville; two sisters, Janice (Adonis) Maxwell, Crestview, Fla., and Jeanne (John) Horn, West Union; a sister-in-law, Polly (Dick) Berkenstock, Coldwater; a brother-in-law, John Boley, Simpsonville, S.C.; and four grandchildren.
He was a member of the Erastus United Methodist Church in Erastus and the Masonic Lodge in Fort Recovery. He also was a member of the Air Force National Guard.
Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are being handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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