Community Health Alerts

#AirQualityAlert A state-wide air quality alert has been issued due to the ongoing wildfires in Canada. It is advised that the amount of time active outdoors is limited. Wearing a N95 particulate respirator mask or KN95 if you have to go outdoors is recommended. 

For the latest level and recommendations, visit airnow.gov and enter your zip code.

Exposure to air pollution can cause a number of health issues and worsen existing health conditions such as asthma, COPD, and heart disease, putting your health at risk.

Visit the following links for information on how to reduce your exposure and protect yourself from wildfire smoke and ash:

Airnow.gov – Current Regional Air Quality

Airnow.gov – Wildfire Fact Sheets

CDC – Wildfire Smoke FAQs