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, October 22nd, 2021
Joshua Bruggeman
Joshua Allen Bruggeman, age 46 of Sidney, Ohio, passed away on October 19, 2021 at Wilson Health Hospital in Sidney.
He was born on July 29, 1975 in St. Marys to Eugene F. Bruggeman and Sandy (Grimm) Bruggeman.
He is survived by his fiancé Flora (Williams) Carnes, children Tyler Thomas of Celina, Joshua T. Bruggeman of Celina, Samantha Bruggeman of Minster, James M. Carnes of Sidney, Trinity Bruggeman of Sidney, grandson Ryan Thomas of Celina, brothers Matt (Elizabeth) Bruggeman of Celina, Scott (Julie) Bruggeman of Celina, step-father Charles J. Bruggeman of Celina, and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his brother Dan Bruggeman.
Joshua graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1995. He enjoyed collecting watches, Pokémon cards, guns, and motorcycles.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home, with Rev. Terry Smith officiating. Burial will be held at a later date in the Swamp College Cemetery.
Friends and family may call from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made out to Juvenile Diabetes.
Condolences may be shared with the Bruggeman family on-line at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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