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Air Quality Alert for Kittitas, WA

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The Washington State Department of Ecology have issued an Air Quality Alert until noon PDT Monday. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Kittitas County through Monday August 24th at noon due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy to Sensitive...

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The Washington State Department of Ecology have issued an Air Quality Alert until noon PDT Monday. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Kittitas County through Monday August 24th at noon due to current and expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Unhealthy to Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy levels for areas directly downwind from active fires, especially overnight and during the early morning hours. Be sure to check air monitors in your area before outdoor activities. When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. Information from the Washington Department of Ecology web site is available at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/air.html or call 360-407-6000.

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    Air Quality Alert issued August 21 at 10:16AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pendleton OR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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