Air Quality Alert issued December 3 at 10:53AM 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 Wednesday, December 4, 2024. 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 operation of any wood burning
Air Quality Alert issued December 2 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
The Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Alert which is IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST TUESDAY. North Pole has a Stage 2 alert. Fairbanks has no alert.
Air Quality Alert issued December 1 at 2:43PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
The Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Alert which is IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM AKST MONDAY. North Pole has a Stage 2 alert. Fairbanks has a Stage 1 alert.
Air Quality Alert issued November 29 at 8:52AM 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 Friday. 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 eliminate fireplace
NTSB Safety Alert: Mechanics, The “B” Nut can be Deadly!
"B-nut" is a common term for a nut that provides the clamping force to create a reliable seal in lines (fuel, oil, or air, lines on a reciprocating or turbine engine) installed on an aircraft. If a B-nut is improperly secured (either torqued too much or not enough), a loss of engine power or an engine fire could result. Under- and over-torqued B-nuts could cause fuel, oil, or air leaks depending on where the B-nuts are installed; over-torqued B-nuts could also result in deformation and damage to a line. Fuel or oil leaked onto a hot engine could result in
Air Quality Alert issued November 28 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
The Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Alert which is IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST FRIDAY. North Pole has a Stage 2 alert. Fairbanks has a Stage 1 alert.