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, July 19th, 2011
Mildred Vogel
Mildred Louella Vogel, 87, Coldwater, died at 6:47 p.m. July 18, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born March 1, 1924, in Osgood, to George and Katherine Bergman Bohman. On April 12, 1947, she married Harold Vogel, who died Jan. 21, 2007.
Surviving are eight children, Rob (Marilyn) Vogel, Coldwater, Pam Vogel, Coldwater, Patricia (Les) Quinter, Celina, Linda (Bob) Cummins, Coldwater, Tom Vogel, Celina, Terry (Martha) Vogel, Celina, Jeff (Anne) Vogel, Powell, and Michael (Tara) Vogel, North Manchester, Ind.; 21 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Emaleen Buschur.
A member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, she graduated from Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing and was a retired nurse from Briarwood Manor and Community Hospital, Coldwater.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice, Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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