Air Quality Advisory
Coeur d’Alene Reservation   
| Time / Date: | 9:30 AM Aug
  21, 2023 | 
| Location: | Kootenai and
  Benewah County on Coeur d’Alene Reservation | 
| Action: | CONTACT
  YOUR LOCAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT OR THIS OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION.  | 
| Cause of Air
  Pollution: | Wild fires in
  BC, WA, ID and Oregon with wind direction can increase air pollution levels
  in our area, these conditions could remain the same through today but
  increase smoke could move in this week with increase  winds and changes
  to direction. | 
| AQI and AQI
  Category: | Current
  Conditions: AQI  = 60
  Moderate A Red Flag Warning has
  been issued by the National Weather service due to low humidity and high
  winds, sensitive* people should be cautious and stay indoors. Avoid
  any outdoor activities until conditions improve. Go to the links on the
  bottom of this page for more detailed information.    Air
  quality is expected to stay the same today with a new low pressure front
  moving into our area . Wind direction could increase smoke levels but be
  aware of changing conditions to protect your health and limit exertion
  outdoors when smoke is visible.                     
   | 
| Pollutant
  (s): | Fine
  particulate from wildfire smoke  | 
| Restrictions
  in Effect Until: | No open
  burning until conditions improve call in for updates  | 
| Next Update: | Wed Aug 23rd
  by 10am | 
| Contact: | Les
  Higgins(208) 686-8101 or (208) 659 2275 | 
 
No comments:
Post a Comment