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Air Quality Alerts Issued Across NJ/NY As Temps Hit 90s, Pollution Risks Rise
It’s not just hot — it’s hazardous.
Air quality across New Jersey and New York is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups on Thursday, June 12, as temperatures climb into the 90s and Code Orange Alerts are in effect.
Health officials say that ground-level ozone and fine particulates will combine with heat to pose risks for children, seniors, and people with heart or lung conditions.
⚠️ Air Quality Alerts
Code Orange Air Quality Alerts issued by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection
Counties affected: Bergen, Essex, Union, Hudson, Passaic, Middlesex, Mercer, Ocean, Burling…
Jordy Patiño, 27, Of Ridgefield Mourned By Family: ‘He Brought So Much Light'
Jordy F. Patiño Cando, a beloved father, son, and brother from Bergen County, died on Sunday, June 8. He was 27 years old.
Jordy was born in Cuenca, Ecuador, and had been a resident of Ridgefield. His obituary by Barquin Funeral Home describes him as someone who “brought so much love and light into the lives of everyone he touched.”
He is survived by his adored daughter Erica Patiño, his mother Rosa Cando and her husband Gustavo Fernandez, and his father Xavier Patiño. Jordy is also remembered by his siblings Gianna Perez, Daniela, Matias, Fabiana Sacoto, and Thais Bryant Patiño, as well as…
