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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Saturday, November 17th, 2007
Doyle Gilliland
Doyle R. Gilliland, 78, 9951 state Route 49, Rockford, died Friday, Nov. 16, 2007, at a daughter's home in Decatur, Ind.
He was born July 19, 1929, in Licking County, to Clarence R. and Pearl M. Richards Gilliland. On March 3, 1951, he married Wanda L. Carr who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Cheryl V. (John) Reynolds,Teresa D. (Michael) Steinke and Toni (Scott) Lautzenheiser, all of Chattanooga, and Karla K. (Steven) Braun, of Decatur; five grandsons, two stepgranddaughters, four great-grandchildren and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
Two sisters are deceased.
He retired in 1983 from General Electric in Decatur, Ind., and was a member of Chattanooga United Methodist Church and Free & Accepted Masons Lodge 592, Ohio City.
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home, Decatur, the Rev. Steven Oliver officiating. Burial will follow at East Bethel Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 4-8 p.m.at the funeral home Monday.
Contributions can be made to A.C.C.F. Dreams to Reality or Family Hospice of Northeast Indiana.
The guest book can be signed at www.haggardandsefton.com.
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