Air Quality Alert
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Air Quality Alert Message
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Relayed by National Weather Service Boulder CO
910 AM MDT Wed Oct 9 2024

COC073-121-095-075-087-115-101500-
Lincoln-Washington-Phillips-Logan-Morgan-Sedgwick-
910 AM MDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM
WEDNESDAY UNTIL 900 AM THURSDAY...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...

WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.

WHERE...Sedgwick, Logan, Phillips, Morgan, Yuma, Washington, Kit
Carson, Lincoln and Cheyenne Counties. Locations include, but are
not limited to Julesburg, Sterling, Holyoke, Fort Morgan, Wray,
Akron, Burlington, Limon and Cheyenne Wells.

WHEN...900 AM Wednesday October 09 to 900 AM Thursday October 10

IMPACTS...Light to moderate smoke is possible across the eastern
plains this morning. This afternoon, there is a potential that
northerly winds may bring more smoke to the area. Smoke may linger
through Thursday morning.

HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is
thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain
indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease,
respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider
limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present.
Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is
making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in
your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.

$$