AEUS75 KGJT 080127
AQIGJT

AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
610 PM MDT SAT SEP 7 2019

COC103-081500-
RIO BLANCO-
610 PM MDT SAT SEP 7 2019

...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 500 PM
SATURDAY UNTIL 900 AM SUNDAY...

THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT HAS
ISSUED THE FOLLOWING...

WHAT...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE.

WHERE...RIO BLANCO COUNTY.

WHEN...500 PM SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 07 TO 900 AM SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 08

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SMOKE ARE EXPECTED
TO DRAIN NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE HUNT FIRE IN SOUTHEASTERN RIO
BLANCO COUNTY SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. AREAS MOST
IMPACTED WILL BE ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 5 TO THE EAST OF ITS
INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 26.

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 THE ELDERLY.  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.

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