Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Representatives of the St. Henry and Chickasaw Fire Departments and the St. Henry unit of the Mercer County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) pose for a picture that will be placed on the 2008 EMS Star of Life Award plaque they will receive in May for rescuing Marie Moorman from a grain bin last year.

Related online story:
Teamwork, speed led to rescue
ST. HENRY - The sun was bright and warm that Saturday morning nearly a year ago as rescuers sped toward the Moorman farm along Lange Road.
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