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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:34PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Tuesday, July 14th, 2015

Smoke clears

Photo by Doug Drexler/The Daily Standard

Southwest Mercer firefighters on Monday afternoon clear smoke from the former fire station in the 200 block of North Wayne Street in Fort Recovery. When firefighters arrived about 4 p.m., flames were coming from a food smoker in the building, assistant chief Dan Wendel said. It took firefighters about 10 minutes to extinguish the fire.

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