Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 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 combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
Otis Chilcoat
Former Van Wert and Wapakoneta resident Otis R. Chilcoat, 40, died at 6:13 p.m. Oct. 2, 2008, in the emergency department of Western Baptist Hospital, Paducah, Ky., from injuries sustained in an all-terrain vehicle accident.
He was born June 17, 1967, in St. Marys, to Lowell Thomas and Barbara A. Orwig Chilcoat. His wife, Jennifer Kampf, survives.
Other survivors are four sons, Josh, Jonathon, Justin and Jacob, all of Van Wert; two sisters, Ginger (Harold) Nalley, Paducah, and Minnie Clevenger, Wapakoneta; and two brothers, Lowell Thomas Jr. (Cindy), Wapakoneta, and Johnny, Paducah.
Deceased are a brother, Benny; and a sister, Beverly Kelly.
He worked as a general laborer and had attended Wapakoneta schools.
Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is noon until 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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