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AEUS74 KSHV 252149  
AQASHV  
LAZ001-262000-  
 
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
449 PM CDT FRI AUG 25 2023  
   
..AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY IN EFFECT
 
 
THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IS FORECASTING  
AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR CADDO PARISHES. AN AIR QUALITY  
ACTION DAY INDICATES THAT INCREASING OZONE OR FINE PARTICULATES  
(PM 2.5) LEVELS MAY CAUSE UNHEALTHY AIR QUALITY CONDITIONS DURING  
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ACTIVE CHILDREN AND ADULTS, THE ELDERLY AND  
PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASES SUCH AS ASTHMA, SHOULD AVOID  
PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERTION. PLEASE TAKE WHATEVER VOLUNTARY STEPS  
YOU CAN TO REDUCE EMISSIONS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCED AIR  
QUALITY. DRIVE LESS AND MAKE SURE YOUR AUTOMOBILE IS IN GOOD  
WORKING CONDITION. MAKE SURE YOUR GAS CAP IS TIGHT AND WAIT UNTIL  
AFTER 6 PM TO REFUEL YOUR VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, LIMIT THE USE OF  
GAS POWERED LAWN EQUIPMENT.  
 
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CURRENT AIR QUALITY CONDITIONS AND WHAT  
YOU CAN DO TO HELP PREVENT OZONE FORMATION OR DEGRADED AIR  
QUALITY IS AVAILABLE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY  
WEBSITE WWW.DEQ.LOUISIANA.GOV.  
 
MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.AIRQUALITY.DEQ.LOUISIANA.GOV  
 

 
 
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