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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Friday, September 6th, 2013
Debra Richie
Debra Anna Richie, 37, Kettering, passed away Sept. 4, 2013, at her residence after a short battle with cancer.
She was born May 19, 1976, in Coldwater, to Dale and Susie Bergman Langenkamp, who survive in North Star. On Dec. 14, 2009, she married Shane Richie, who survives.
Surviving are three sons, Jack, Tyler and Logan; three brothers, Daniel (Jennifer) Langenkamp, St. Henry, David (Shari) Langenkamp, New Weston, and Dennis Langenkamp, Columbus; grandmothers, Mercedes Bergman, Fort Recovery, and Marie Langenkamp, Celina; a mother-in-law, Wanda; brothers-in-law, Rusty, Greg (Mary Jo) and Eric (Nicki), all of Troy; five nieces; and three nephews.
She graduated from St. Henry High School and Wright State University. She was a devoted wife and mother. She was a Mary Kay director for eight years and a member of Apex Community Church, Kettering. Everyone who knew her will always remember her beautiful smile and kind heart.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Apex Community Church, Kettering.
Calling is 6-9 p.m. Sunday at the church.
Condolences may be left at www.newcomerdayton.com.
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