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Air Quality Alert issued December 31 at 11:02AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

The Imperial County Air Pollution Control District has declared a mandatory wood burning curtailment for residents within the Calexico area for Tuesday, December 31, 2024 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The declaration of a Mandatory curtailment, when forecast indicate elevated levels of fine particulate air pollution in the region, is issued to protect the public health. Smoke from wood burning can cause health problems. Breathing high levels of pollution from wood smoke can cause breathing problems (including asthma attacks), worsened lung and heart disease symptoms, and may even increase emergency room visits and hospitalizations. The Mandatory Curtailment rule prohibits the
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 1:18PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

..AIR QUALITY ALERT: MANDATORY WOOD-BURNING BAN IN EFFECT... * WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued a mandatory wood-burning banfor residents in the South Coast Air Basin. The No-Burn rule bans burning wood, pellets, and manufactured fire logs in any indoor or outdoor wood-burning device. * WHERE...The South Coast Air Basin, which includes Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. No-Burn Day alerts do not apply to areas above 3,000 feet in elevation, the Coachella Valley, or the High Desert. Homes that rely on wood as a sole source of heat, low-income households and those
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 12:56PM PST by NWS San Diego CA

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued a mandatory wood-burning ban for residents in the South Coast Air Basin. The No-Burn rule bans burning wood, pellets, and manufactured fire logs in any indoor or outdoor wood-burning device. * WHERE...The South Coast Air Basin, which includes Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. No-Burn Day alerts do not apply to areas above 3,000 feet in elevation, the Coachella Valley, or the High Desert. Homes that rely on wood as a sole source of heat, low-income households and those without natural gas service also are exempt
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 12:10PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Blowing Dust. WHERE...Elbert, Lincoln, Kit Carson, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Bent, Prowers and Baca Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Kiowa, Limon, Burlington, Cheyenne Wells, Ordway, Eads, La Junta, Las Animas, Lamar and Springfield. WHEN...1200 PM Monday December 30 to 500 PM Monday December 30 IMPACTS...Widespread blowing dust is expected across the advisory area on Monday from late morning through mid-afternoon. Blowing dust should decrease by the late afternoon hours. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If significant blowing dust is present and
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 12:10PM MST by NWS Goodland KS

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Blowing Dust. WHERE...Elbert, Lincoln, Kit Carson, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Bent, Prowers and Baca Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Kiowa, Limon, Burlington, Cheyenne Wells, Ordway, Eads, La Junta, Las Animas, Lamar and Springfield. WHEN...1200 PM Monday December 30 to 500 PM Monday December 30 IMPACTS...Widespread blowing dust is expected across the advisory area on Monday from late morning through mid-afternoon. Blowing dust should decrease by the late afternoon hours. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If significant blowing dust is present and
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 12:10PM MST by NWS Denver CO

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Blowing Dust. WHERE...Elbert, Lincoln, Kit Carson, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Bent, Prowers and Baca Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Kiowa, Limon, Burlington, Cheyenne Wells, Ordway, Eads, La Junta, Las Animas, Lamar and Springfield. WHEN...1200 PM Monday December 30 to 500 PM Monday December 30 IMPACTS...Widespread blowing dust is expected across the advisory area on Monday from late morning through mid-afternoon. Blowing dust should decrease by the late afternoon hours. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If significant blowing dust is present and
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 9:49AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

AQAPSR ...PM-10 HIGH POLLUTION ADVISORY FOR MARICOPA COUNTY INCLUDING THE PHOENIX METRO AREA WEDNESDAY... The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-2.5 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Tuesday and Wednesday and has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Wednesday. This means that ongoing stagnant weather conditions combined with existing airborne fine and coarse particulate levels may result in local particulate concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Fine particulate matter - also known as PM-2.5 - is an air contaminant
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 9:25AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

AQAPSR The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-10 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Wednesday. This means that ongoing stagnant weather conditions may result in local PM-10 concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Coarse particulate matter - also known as PM-10 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, stabilize loose soils, slow down or avoid travel on dirt roads, reduce
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Air Quality Alert issued December 30 at 9:08AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

AQAPSR The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued a PM-2.5 High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area on Tuesday and Wednesday. This means that ongoing stagnant weather conditions combined with existing airborne fine particulate levels may result in local fine particulate concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Fine particulate matter - also known as PM-2.5 - is an air contaminant that can aggravate heart and lung disease conditions, especially in older adults, children, and those with asthma. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. Consolidate your travel, reduce or