The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC
has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Macon County for
Fine Particulates due to smoke from fires burning in the area. This
alert is in effect until midnight EDT tonight.
An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulate concentrations
within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For
additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of
Air Quality Web site at https://airquality.climate.ncsu.edu/.