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, May 19th, 2009
Evaun Hines
Evaun L. Hines, 94, died at 3:50 p.m. April 25, 2009, at her residence.
She was born April 22, 1915, in Celina to Orange Wayne and Pearl Hone Jenkins. In 1932, she married Robert S. Fetters, who died in 1951. She then married George Hines, who also is deceased.
She was a beautician at Westgate House of Styles, Lima.
Surviving are two sons, Robert L. (Cathy A.) Fetters, Lima, and Terry W. (Mary) Fetters, Grass Lake, Mich; two daughters, Melissa "Missy" Putt, Lima, and Susan "Susy" (Bill) Kruse, Powell; eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements were handled by Bayliff and Son Funeral Home, Cridersville.
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