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, July 27th, 2010
Joshua Houts
Joshua A. Houts, 21, Celina, died July 25, 2010, at his home.
He was born April 19, 1989, in Celina, to Jerry Gant and Tracy Houts. His father is deceased; his mother survives with his stepfather, Bryan Klingshirn in Celina.
Also surviving are two sisters, Makenna Klingshirn and Taylor Klingshirn, both of Celina; maternal grandparents, Ronald and Betsy Houts, Celina; a stepgrandfather, David Klingshirn, Celina; and a great-grandmother, Rita Borgert, St. Henry.
Deceased is a stepgrandmother, Marsha Klingshirn; great-grandparents, Bim Borgert and Alfred and Rita Houts.
He was a 2008 graduate of Celina High School and attended The University of Northwestern Ohio, Lima. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina.
Private funeral services will be held at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Church Cemetery in Celina.
Condolences can be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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