Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
31° 31° Thu 52° Thu 52° 18° 18° chance Fri 25° Fri 25° slight chance
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Photo by Ryan Snyder/The Daily Standard

Firefighters from Southwest Mercer, Burkettsville, Union City, St. Henry and Coldwater fire departments respond to battle a blaze at 1166 Watkins Road. The lone occupant at the time of the fire got out unscathed but a firefighter reportedly overheated.

Related online story:
Blaze claims house, no injuries
FT. RECOVERY- A Fort Recovery home just south of the Mercer County line was decimated by flames midday on Friday.
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