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AEUS73 KIND 181431
AQAIND
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1031 AM EDT THU SEP 18 2025
INZ061-067>070-190245-
GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINTON, BLOOMFIELD, JASONVILLE, WORTHINGTON,
VINCENNES, WASHINGTON, LOOGOOTEE, SHOALS, BEDFORD, AND MITCHELL
1031 AM EDT THU SEP 18 2025
..AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
THE OFFICIALS AT THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
HAVE DECLARED AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY, IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EDT TONIGHT.
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR OZONE HAS BEEN ISSUED. OZONE LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE.
ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASE,
SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE.
HERE ARE SOME RECOMMENDED ACTIONS THAT THE PUBLIC CAN TAKE:
* WALK, BIKE, CARPOOL OR USE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
* AVOID USING THE DRIVE-THROUGH AND COMBINE ERRANDS INTO ONE TRIP.
* AVOID REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE OR USING GASOLINE-POWERED LAWN
EQUIPMENT UNTIL AFTER 7PM.
* TURN OFF YOUR ENGINE WHEN IDLING FOR MORE THAN 30 SECONDS.
* CONSERVE ENERGY BY TURNING OFF LIGHTS OR SETTING THE AIR
CONDITIONER TO 75 DEGREES OR ABOVE.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT THE IDEM SMOG PAGE AT:
HTTP://WWW.IN.GOV/IDEM/AIRMONITORING/SMOGWATCH/
INZ030-031-037>042-046>049-054>057-062>065-071-072-190245-
CLINTON-HOWARD-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-
HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-MONROE-
BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FRANKFORT, KOKOMO, LEBANON, ZIONSVILLE,
TIPTON, FISHERS, CARMEL, NOBLESVILLE, ANDERSON, MUNCIE, WINCHESTER,
UNION CITY, FARMLAND, PARKER CITY, PLAINFIELD, BROWNSBURG, DANVILLE,
INDIANAPOLIS, GREENFIELD, NEW CASTLE, MARTINSVILLE, MOORESVILLE,
GREENWOOD, FRANKLIN, SHELBYVILLE, RUSHVILLE, BLOOMINGTON, NASHVILLE,
COLUMBUS, GREENSBURG, SEYMOUR, AND NORTH VERNON
1031 AM EDT THU SEP 18 2025
..AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT
THE OFFICIALS AT THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
HAVE DECLARED AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY, IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
EDT FRIDAY NIGHT.
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR OZONE HAS BEEN ISSUED. OZONE LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS RANGE.
ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASE,
SUCH AS ASTHMA SHOULD LIMIT PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE.
HERE ARE SOME RECOMMENDED ACTIONS THAT THE PUBLIC CAN TAKE:
* WALK, BIKE, CARPOOL OR USE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
* AVOID USING THE DRIVE-THROUGH AND COMBINE ERRANDS INTO ONE TRIP.
* AVOID REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE OR USING GASOLINE-POWERED LAWN
EQUIPMENT UNTIL AFTER 7PM.
* TURN OFF YOUR ENGINE WHEN IDLING FOR MORE THAN 30 SECONDS.
* CONSERVE ENERGY BY TURNING OFF LIGHTS OR SETTING THE AIR
CONDITIONER TO 75 DEGREES OR ABOVE.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT THE IDEM SMOG PAGE AT:
HTTP://WWW.IN.GOV/IDEM/AIRMONITORING/SMOGWATCH/
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