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, June 13th, 2011
Benjamin Bradshaw
Benjamin "Benji" Bradshaw, 29, Sidney, died June 11, 2011, following a motorcycle accident in Shelby County.
He was born March 20, 1982, in Coldwater, to David Bradshaw, Tampa, Fla., and Cindy Miracle Anderson, Willshire. His stepfather is Kurt Anderson, Sidney.
Also surviving are three brothers, Jimmy Bradshaw, Celina, and Craig Anderson and Kyle Anderson, both of Sidney; two sisters, Samantha Anderson and Ashley Anderson, both of Willshire; grandparents, James and Geraldine Miracle, Celina, James and Carolyn Bradshaw, Tampa, and stepgrandparents Cam and Frank Ackerman, Sidney.
He was preceded in death by a stepgrandfather, Dale Anderson.
A member of Celina Baptist Temple, he was a 2000 graduate of Houston High School. He was employed by Outwest Carry Out, Sidney.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Steve Clayton officiating. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.
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